dogh

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *dʊɣ̇ (gas moves). Cognate with Navajo -DO

Root

dogh

  1. an amorphous substance moves
  2. to burst, crack, boom

Stem set

Aspect Imperfective Perfective Future Optative
Semelfactive dox dox dox dox
Durative dogh dogh dogh dogh
Durative-customary duugh duugh duugh duugh
Momentaneous duux dogh dox duux
Onomatopoeia dogh dogh dogh dogh
Neuter dogh dogh dogh dogh
Reversitative dox dogh dox dox
Customary dox dox dox dox

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 156

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English dāg, dāh, from Proto-West Germanic *daig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔu̯x/
  • IPA(key): /dɔ̝ːx/ (in dialects without breaking before /x/)

Noun

dogh (uncountable)

  1. dough (substance used to make bread etc.)
  2. (rare, figurative) matter

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: dough (dialectal duff)
  • Scots: daich, dauch
  • Yola: dhoaugh, doaugh, doaug

References