wapaton.

Brit.

/ˈwɒpətəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈwɑpəˌtoʊ/

Forms: 1700s wapatoes (plural), 1800s wap-pa-to, 1800s wap-to, 1800s wapatu, 1800s wapito, 1800s wappitoo, 1800s wapto, 1800s waptoe, 1800s whapto, 1800s–1900s wappatoo, 1800s– wapato, 1800s– wapatoe (now rare), 1800s– wapatoo Brit.

/ˈwɒpətuː/, U.S.

/ˈwɑpəˌtu/, 1800s– wappato, 1900s wapata, 1900s waptoo.

Origin: A borrowing from Chinook Jargon. Etymon: Chinook Jargon waptu.

Etymology: < Chinook Jargon waptu (also written wappatoo), apparently < an unattested Upper Chinookan borrowing of Northern Kalapuyan mam-pdu, with prefix substitution (replacing a Kalapuyan nominal prefix with a Chinookan feminine singular prefix).The Kalapuyan languages were a small family of languages spoken in Western Oregon.

North American.

A tuber of the North American arrowhead Sagittaria latifolia or other plant of the genus Sagittaria, traditionally used as food by North American Indians. Also: any of these plants.

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1796 C. Bishop Jrnl. 17 Jan. in Jrnl. & Lett. (1967) 123 Shelathwell is going away to get ‘Wapatoes’ (wild potatoes) as his Parting gift.

1805 W. Clark Jrnl. 4 Nov. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1990) VI. 15 They gave us round root near the Size of a hens egg roasted which they call Wap-to to eate.

1838 S. Parker Jrnl. Tour beyond Rocky Mtns. 223 The wappatoo is the sagittaria, or arrow-head... The root is bulbous, and becomes soft by roasting, forming a nourishing and agreeable food.

1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians II. xlviii. 113 The wapito, a bulbous root, much like a turnip.

1891 Forest & Stream 23 Apr. 269/2 The lake is about one and a half miles long by half a mile in width, and is almost a solid bed of wapatos.

1917 W. L. McAtee Propagation Wild-duck Foods (U.S. Dept. Agric. Bull. No. 465) 27 The wapato is suitable for cultivation in practically all parts of the United States.

1962 E. Gibbons Stalking Wild Asparagus 22 The Indian method of harvesting wapatoo was to wade in the mud and pull off the tubers with their bare toes.

2014 T. Travis & S. Brown Eastern Wetlands v. 88 Also known as duck potato or wapato, arrowhead species are common in marshes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wapato
释义	wapaton. Brit. /ˈwɒpətəʊ/, U.S. /ˈwɑpəˌtoʊ/ Forms: 1700s wapatoes (plural), 1800s wap-pa-to, 1800s wap-to, 1800s wapatu, 1800s wapito, 1800s wappitoo, 1800s wapto, 1800s waptoe, 1800s whapto, 1800s–1900s wappatoo, 1800s– wapato, 1800s– wapatoe (now rare), 1800s– wapatoo Brit. /ˈwɒpətuː/, U.S. /ˈwɑpəˌtu/, 1800s– wappato, 1900s wapata, 1900s waptoo. Origin: A borrowing from Chinook Jargon. Etymon: Chinook Jargon waptu. Etymology: < Chinook Jargon waptu (also written wappatoo), apparently < an unattested Upper Chinookan borrowing of Northern Kalapuyan mam-pdu, with prefix substitution (replacing a Kalapuyan nominal prefix with a Chinookan feminine singular prefix).The Kalapuyan languages were a small family of languages spoken in Western Oregon. North American. A tuber of the North American arrowhead Sagittaria latifolia or other plant of the genus Sagittaria, traditionally used as food by North American Indians. Also: any of these plants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > other root vegetables skirret1338 pease earthnut1548 skirret-root1565 rampion1573 Tragopogon1578 oca1604 tuckahoe1612 groundnut1636 sedge-root1648 breadroot1756 tannia1756 rush nut1783 wapato1796 cous1806 vegetable oyster1806 prairie turnip1811 prairie potato1828 murnong1836 Tartarian bread1836 biscuitroot1837 yam-bean1864 tiger-nut1887 wasabi1903 ramp1946 sunchoke1955 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > other root vegetables or plants producing them skirret-root1565 Spanish nut1597 oca1604 tuckahoe1612 sisyrinchium1629 sedge-root1648 arrowroot1681 breadroot1756 tannia1756 rush nut1783 wapato1796 cous1806 prairie turnip1811 prairie potato1828 native potato1833 murnong1836 Tartarian bread1836 biscuitroot1837 tobacco-root1845 amadumbi1851 chufa1860 yam-bean1864 parsnip chervil1866 tiger-nut1887 yautia1899 wasabi1903 1796 C. Bishop Jrnl. 17 Jan. in Jrnl. & Lett. (1967) 123 Shelathwell is going away to get ‘Wapatoes’ (wild potatoes) as his Parting gift. 1805 W. Clark Jrnl. 4 Nov. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1990) VI. 15 They gave us round root near the Size of a hens egg roasted which they call Wap-to to eate. 1838 S. Parker Jrnl. Tour beyond Rocky Mtns. 223 The wappatoo is the sagittaria, or arrow-head... The root is bulbous, and becomes soft by roasting, forming a nourishing and agreeable food. 1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians II. xlviii. 113 The wapito, a bulbous root, much like a turnip. 1891 Forest & Stream 23 Apr. 269/2 The lake is about one and a half miles long by half a mile in width, and is almost a solid bed of wapatos. 1917 W. L. McAtee Propagation Wild-duck Foods (U.S. Dept. Agric. Bull. No. 465) 27 The wapato is suitable for cultivation in practically all parts of the United States. 1962 E. Gibbons Stalking Wild Asparagus 22 The Indian method of harvesting wapatoo was to wade in the mud and pull off the tubers with their bare toes. 2014 T. Travis & S. Brown Eastern Wetlands v. 88 Also known as duck potato or wapato, arrowhead species are common in marshes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmas wapato S. latifolia is also called duck potato, wapato.extracted from arrowheadn.adj. < n.1796 as lemmas
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wapaton.

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