Reconstruction:Proto-North Iroquoian/kaːɁ
Proto-North Iroquoian
Alternative forms
*ɹonõɁ (the use of which was lexically determined).
Suffix
*kaːɁ
- populative suffix, meaning "person of, people of, nation of"
Descendants
- Mohawk: -haka’
References
- Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages[1], University of Manitoba, page 438