adjective/ɛs.ki.mo/
Eskimo
17th century, probably from Montagnais. See English Eskimo for more. The feminine was formed analogically at a time when the masculine had already been standardized, which explains the spelling inconsistency (compare also absous, andalou, coi, favori).
noun, masculine/ɛs.ki.mo/
Inuit (language of the Eskimo)
17th century, probably from Montagnais. See English Eskimo for more. The feminine was formed analogically at a time when the masculine had already been standardized, which explains the spelling inconsistency (compare also absous, andalou, coi, favori).
noun, masculine/ɛs.ki.mo/plural: esquimaux
snowsuit
17th century, probably from Montagnais. See English Eskimo for more. The feminine was formed analogically at a time when the masculine had already been standardized, which explains the spelling inconsistency (compare also absous, andalou, coi, favori).
noun, masculine/ɛs.ki.mo/plural: esquimaux
popsicle
17th century, probably from Montagnais. See English Eskimo for more. The feminine was formed analogically at a time when the masculine had already been standardized, which explains the spelling inconsistency (compare also absous, andalou, coi, favori).