yokeag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of nocake.

Pronunciation

/ˈjəʊkiːɡ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yokeag.wav /ˈjoʊˌkiɡ/

Word forms

yokeag

Etymology

From Mohegan-Pequot yoakheage, yok'hig, shortening of yok'higan (“(that which is) made soft”), related to Abenaki nokhigan (“flour”) (see nocake) and Quiripi *rōhkhīk (see rokeag).

Synonyms

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