-tsʼiigeʼ

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *-čʼiˑkʸ-əʔ. Cognate with Lower Tanana -ts'iga'.

Noun

-tsʼiigeʼ

  1. umbilical cord
  2. intestines

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 412