See meʔtekwa·pyi on Wiktionary
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"text": "Cheyenne: ma'tāno (“bowstring”) (from the plural)"
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"text": "Central Algonquian:"
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"text": "Miami: mihtekoop (“bow”)"
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"etymology_text": "A compound of *meʔtekwi (“stick”) or *meʔtekwa (“tree”) + *-a·py (“string”).\nBows probably postdate the breakup of Proto-Algonquian proper; this compound seems to have been formed at a later date (as is also suggested by its absence from Eastern Algonquian).",
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"text": "Cheyenne: ma'tāno (“bowstring”) (from the plural)"
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"text": "Central Algonquian:"
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