Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/-kʸə̓tɬʼə

This Proto-Athabaskan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Athabaskan

Noun

*-kʸə̓tɬʼə

  1. younger brother

Descendants

  • Northern Athabaskan:
    • Ahtna: -cele
    • Lower Tanana: -chela
    • Tanacross: shchêl (first-person singular)
  • Pacific Coast Athabaskan:
    • Hupa: whikil (first-person singular)
    • Wailaki: -kil
  • Southern Athabaskan:

References

  • Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 104
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