Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/tən

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

Noun

*tən

  1. ice

Descendants

  • Ahtna: ten
  • Beaver: tən
  • Chilcotin: tən
  • Chipewyan: tən
  • Chiricahua: tį
  • Dogrib: tǫ́
  • Hän: tán
  • Hupa: tiŋ
  • Gwich'in: tán
  • Lipan: kįh
  • Navajo: -TIN, tin
  • Sekani: tən
  • South Slavey: tę̀, téné’
  • Western Apache: tįh

References

  • Sharon Hargus, Keren Rice (2005) Athabaskan Prosody, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 90
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