Etymograph

English

Komenox

Komenox comes from Kwak'wala K̓uməʔenux̌ʷ.

  1. Kwak'walamodernK̓uməʔenux̌ʷ
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1994Komenox

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Kwak'walamodernK̓uməʔenux̌ʷ
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1994Komenox

Earliest quotation: 1994, Robert Galois, Kwakwa̲ka̲'wakw settlements: “Very little is known about the Komenox. Even the…”

Today it means

noun Tribal group of the Lekwiltok, assimilated with the Wei Wai Kum in the 19th century.

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

Etymograph / Kwak'wala K̓uməʔenux̌ʷ / Komenox