English
Kawartha
Kawartha comes from Ojibwe Ka-wa-tha.
- OjibwemodernKa-wa-tha
- EnglishtodayKawartha
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- OjibwemodernKa-wa-tha
- EnglishtodayKawartha
The story
Coined in 1895, by Martha Whetung, a member of the Curve Lake First Nations.
Every English word from Ojibwe Ka-wa-tha
Today it means
name —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ojibwe Ka-wa-tha / Kawartha