Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/kekye·ʔta·mini
Proto-Algonquian edit
Etymology edit
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From unknown element *kekye·ʔta·- + *-mini (“berry, nut”).
Noun edit
*kekye·ʔta·mini inan[1]
Descendants edit
- Central Algonquian:
- Fox: kekye·hta·hani pl (“hazelnuts”)
- Eastern Algonquian: *kəkēhtāmin
References edit
- ^ Goddard, Ives (1982) “The Historical Phonology of Munsee”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 48, number 1, Chicago: The University of Chicago, , →JSTOR, page 41