Etymology

wokas

W4O1K5A1S1

Today it means: A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

From the Klamath-Modoc word for the plant's seeds, wokas.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.