Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/kʸaˑn

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

*kʸaˑn

  1. rain

Alternative reconstructions

  • *kaan (Kari 1990)

Descendants

  • North Athabaskan"
    • Ahtna: caan
    • Dena'ina: kun
    • Dogrib: chǫ
    • Koyukon: konh
    • Lower Tanana: chonh
    • Tsuut'ina: chó
    • Slavey:
    • Tanacross: chąą
  • South Athabaskan:

References

  • Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 83
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