Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/tsaʔ

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

Noun

*tsaʔ

  1. beaver

Descendants

  • Northern Athabaskan:
    • Ahtna: tsaʼ
    • Babine-Witsuwit'en: tsa
    • Beaver: chááʼ
    • Carrier: tsaa
    • Chipewyan: tsáá
    • Dogrib: tsà
    • Hän: tsà’
    • Lower Tanana: tso'
    • Sekani: tsáʼ
    • Tanacross: tsáʼ
  • Pacific Coast Athabaskan:
  • Southern Athabaskan:

References

  • Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005), Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 94
  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 425
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