onòn:ta

Mohawk

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-North Iroquoian *-nõɁt-, ultimately from Proto-Iroquoian *-nõɁt-.

Noun

onòn:ta (stem non’t)

  1. milk

References

  • Iontenwennaweienstahkhwa' - Mohawk Spelling Dictionary, The University of the State of New York, 1977, page 51
  • Charles Julian (2010), A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎[1], University of Manitoba, page 525
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