Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/tsʼakʼʸ

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

  • *cʼa̓ˑk̯ʼ (Krauss 1979)

Noun

*tsʼakʼʸ

  1. dish, bowl

Descendants

  • Northern Athabaskan:
    • Ahtna: tsʼaayʼ, tsʼaacʼ
    • Dogrib: kwʼà
    • Lower Tanana: tth'ok, tl'ok
    • Tanacross: tthʼáak
  • Southern Athabaskan:

References

  • Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 100
  • Leer, Jeff (1996), Comparative Athabaskan Lexicon[1], volume ts1a-ts1u, Alaska Native Language Archive, page 10