-iia

iia Abenaki Etymology Probably from wios ("meat"): compare the Eastern Abenaki -wiye, from wius. Suffix abe suffix meat Usage notes This suffix is appended to a noun denoting an animal to denote the meat of that animal. Derived terms abe ahamoiia<t:chicken-meat, poultry> azibiia<t:lamb-meat, mutton> kaoziia<t:cow-meat, beef> moziia<t:moose-meat> namasiia<t:fish-meat> nolkaiia<t:deer-meat, venison> piksiia<t:pig-meat, pork> tmakwaiia<t:beaver-meat> abe Meats