odaawaa

Ojibwe

Etymology

  • w-, third person animate prefix
  • adaawe, "to trade"
  • -e- (verb) to -aa- (noun) transform
  • reduction of wa- to o-

Proper noun

odaawaa (plural odaawaag)

  1. Ottawa person
  2. Ottawa man
  3. Trader

Derived terms

References

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