-kanʼ

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *qɑŋʔ. Cognate with Navajo akąʼ (“male”), Lower Tanana -kwn'.

Noun

-kanʼ

  1. husband
  2. male mate of an animal

Antonyms

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 699
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