Etymograph

English

Glu'gwalus

Glu'gwalus comes from Kwak'wala Ꟛugʷaləs.

  1. Kwak'walamodernꟚugʷaləs
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1994Glu'gwalus

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Kwak'walamodernꟚugʷaləs
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1994Glu'gwalus

Earliest quotation: 1994, Robert Galois, Kwakwa̲ka̲'wakw settlements: “According to James Smith, the Komenox originated at “Glu’gwalus,”…”

Today it means

name A locale on a mountain around Loughborough Inlet, in modern-day British Columbia, Canada, traditionally claimed as the place of origin of the Ꟛuꟛəgʷala clan of the K̓uməʔenux̌ʷ.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Kwak'wala Ꟛugʷaləs / Glu'gwalus