Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/eçkaʔte·wi

This Proto-Algonquian 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-Algonquian

Alternative forms

  • *eçkaʔteᐧwi (alternate typography)

Etymology

Related to *akwa·we·wa anim (to be drying); *eçkahamwa, *eçkahepye·wa (until dry). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

*eçkaʔte·wi inan

  1. (intransitive) To be dry; to be dried up.[1]

Descendants

  • Unami: kaxkte (to be dry)

References

  1. ^ Hewson, John (2017) “eçkaʔteᐧwi”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies