Etymology

Iyuw Iyimuun

Today it means: Synonym of Naskapi (language) Full definition →

nsk ᐃᔪᐤ
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The story

  1. nsk · borrowed fromᐃᔪᐤ“a Native person”
  2. English todayIyuw Iyimuun

Borrowed from Naskapi ᐃᔪᐤ (iyuw, “a Native person”) + ᐃᔨᒧᐅᓐ (iyimuun, “word, language”), literally meaning "native language".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.