Detailed Entry Information

English:the biggest (anim), the biggest one

Lenape:mèxkilëk [na]

Historical Example

Machijrich [1648]
mockerick [1684] great

Comments

/ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /l/ and /k/.

Analysis

Form:

mèxkilëk

Structure:

mèxkil-k

Meaning:

biggest-3conj