ᏥᏍᏉᏉ

Cherokee

Etymology

From Proto-Iroquoian *tsiːhskʷoːɁkʷoːɁ.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒǐːsɡʷôːɡʷṍ/[2]

Noun

ᏥᏍᏉᏉ • (tsisquoquo)

  1. robin, specifically American robin (Turdus migratorius)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Charles Julian (2010), A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎[1], University of Manitoba, page 547
  2. ^ Brad Montgomery-Anderson (2008), A Reference Grammar of Oklahoma Cherokee, PhD thesis, University of Kansas, page 51
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