different between eskimo vs eskimology

Danish

Etymology

From French esquimau, from Algonquin ayashkimew.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?s??i?mo??]

Noun

eskimo c (singular definite eskimoen, plural indefinite eskimoer)

1. Eskimo

Inflection

Synonyms

• inuit c

Derived terms

• eskimoisk
• eskimologi c

• eskimolog c
• eskimologisk

Finnish

(index es)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?eskimo/, [?e?s?kimo?]
• Rhymes: -eskimo
• Syllabification: es?ki?mo

Etymology 1

From English Eskimo; see it for more.

Noun

eskimo

1. Eskimo (person)
2. (in the plural) Eskimo (people)

Declension

Derived terms

• eskimokajakki
• eskimokieli
• eskimokoira
• eskimokäännös
• eskimopyörähdys

Etymology 2

From Suomen Eskimo ("Finnish Eskimo"), a former ice cream maker that introduced ice cream bar into the Finnish market.

Noun

eskimo

1. (colloquial) Synonym of jäätelöpuikko (ice cream bar).

Declension

French

Alternative forms

• esquimau

Etymology

From Eskimo m

Adjective

eskimo (invariable)

1. Eskimo

Further reading

• “eskimo” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

eskimo m (invariable)

1. A parka coat