Etymograph

English

joganosh

Joganosh comes from Ojibwe zhaaganaash ‘white person’.

  1. Ojibwemodernzhaaganaash‘white person’
  2. Englishtodayjoganosh

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Ojibwemodernzhaaganaash‘white person’
  2. Englishtodayjoganosh

Today it means

noun White people or (more recently) any non-native people.

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

Etymograph / Ojibwe zhaaganaash / joganosh