tseles

Ahtna

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *cələx̯ (squirrel). Cognate with Lower Tanana ttheleyh.

Noun

tseles

  1. arctic ground squirrel

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 277