ʼeł
Ahtna
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *ʔəɬ (“conifer needle”). Cognate with Lower Tanana eɬ.
Noun
ʼeł
Derived terms
- ʼełggadeʼ (“spruce needles”)
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 90