pipsissewa

The story

1. Abenaki · borrowed from[Term?]“flower of the woods”
2. Cree · borrowed from[script needed]“breaks (stones in the body) into small pieces”
3. English todaypipsissewa

Perhaps from Cree [script needed] (pipsissewa, “breaks (stones in the body) into small pieces”) (compare ᐲᐏᓷᐤ (piiwiswew, “he or she cuts pieces off someone”)), or perhaps from Abenaki [Term?] (kpipskwáhsawe, “flower of the woods”).