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mukluk

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Noun — A soft boot reaching to the knee, traditionally made from sealskin or reindeer hide and first worn by Inuit and Yupik people.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Yup'ik maklak (“bearded seal”), referring to the sealskin used to make boots, and originally derived from Proto-Eskimo *makla (“bearded seal, spotted seal”).

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