Minik

Revision History

loadingDate    Editor    Name ID    Change Summary
4/23/2024, 9:35 PM Mike C minik added (from user-submitted name 41979)
12/4/2021, 1:17 PM Felie 41979
8/3/2012, 11:07 PM SeaHorse15 41979
7/27/2012, 5:55 AM SeaHorse15 41979
4/23/2011, 10:32 PM Kate 41979
4/14/2011, 7:38 PM Kate

Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Greenlandic

Meaning & History

Means "seal oil" in Greenlandic [1]. A notable bearer was the Inughuit boy Minik (1890-1918), who was among a group brought by the explorer Robert Peary from Greenland to New York in 1897.