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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Coquelin, Benoît Constant" to "Costume", Volume 7, Slice 4

Note 6 — VOLUME VII SLICE IV Coquelin to Costume (continued 8)

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The latest explanation of Joskeha is “dear little sprout,” and of Tawiscara, “the ice-one,” while Aataentsic becomes “she of the swarthy body.” Hewitt, Journ. of Amer. Folklore, x. 68. Brébeuf (1635) says that Iouskeha gives growth and fair weather (Tylor, Prim. Cult. i. 294).

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