Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/yaˑ

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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.

Proto-Athabaskan

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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*yaˑ[1]

  1. sky

Descendants

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  • Proto-Apachean:
  • Northern Athabaskan
    • Ahtna: yaa
    • Beaver: yaa
    • Carrier: yaah
    • Chipewyan: yaa
    • Sekani: yaa
    • Slavey:
      • North Slavey: ya
      • South Slavey: ya

References

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  1. ^ Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 92