Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/tə̓tsʼ

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *tɑtthʼ (Kari 2024)

Noun

*tə̓tsʼ

  1. cane

Descendants

  • Northern Athabaskan:
    • Ahtna: tetsʼ
    • Dogrib: tè
    • Lower Tanana: twtth
    • Tanacross: tétth
  • Pacific Coast Athabaskan:
    • Hupa: titsʼ

References

  • Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 103
  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 350
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