English
macana
Macana comes from Taíno *makana ‘wooden club’.
- Taínomodern*makana‘wooden club’reconstructed
- Englishtodaymacana
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Taínomodern*makana‘wooden club’reconstructed
- Englishtodaymacana
Every English word from Taíno *makana
Today it means
noun A wooden sword-like weapon of various native cultures of Central America and South America.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Taíno *makana / macana