bálaa
Crow
Etymology
Borrowed from English money (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?), from Middle English moneye, from Old French moneie, from Latin monēta (“a mint; coinage”), from Latin Monēta (“surname of Juno as worshipped in Rome; the temple of Juno Moneta, where coins were minted”).
Noun
bálaa
Synonyms
- (money): úuwata (obsolete)
Derived terms
- bálaahisshi
References
- Reed, Jr., George (September 1974) Dictionary of the Crow Language[1], Massachusetts Institute of Technology, page 37