Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/ki·ra
Proto-Algonquian edit
Alternative forms edit
- *ki·la (alternative orthography)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Algic *ki·la (“you (singular)”).
Pronoun edit
*ki·ra
- you (singular); second-person singular pronoun
Related terms edit
- *ki·rwa·wa (“you (plural)”)
Descendants edit
- Plains Algonquian:
- Blackfoot: kiistó
- Central Algonquian:
- Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi:
- Eastern Great Lakes:
- Eastern Algonquian:
References edit
- Bloomfield (1946)
- Costa, David J. (2003) The Miami-Illinois Language (Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas), Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN
- Paul Proulx, Proto-Algic VI: Conditioned Yurok reflexes of Proto-Algic vowels, Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics 27:124–138 (2004)
- Essays in Algonquian, Catawban, And Siouan Linguistics in Memory of Frank T. Siebert, Jr. (2003, →ISBN, page 101