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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.
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Proto-Athabaskan
Etymology
Cognate with Eyak ɬąhd.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
*łəd[2]
- smoke
Descendants
- Proto-Apachean:
- Northern Athabaskan
- Ahtna: łet
- Beaver: ᘳᐪ (lhat)
- Carrier: ᘰᐪ (lhut)
- Chipewyan: ᑦᕃᐟ (łër)
- Dogrib: ło
- Tsuut'ina: tłi
- Sekani: lhut
- Slavey:
- North Slavey:
- Blackfoot: łe
- Hare: le
- Mountain: łe
- South Slavey: łeh
- Pacific Coast Athabaskan
References
- ^ Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice (2005) Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 91
- ^ Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 99