Reconstruction:Proto-Algic/t-

This Proto-Algic 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-Algic

Verb

*t-

1. be, exist

Derived terms

• *tal-

Descendants

• Wiyot: tat (“you (singular) are at home”)
• Yurok: 'ook (“I am, I exist, I am born”)

References

• Paul Proulx, Proto-Algic II: Verbs
• Paul Proulx, Proto-Algic III: Pronouns, in Studies in Native American Languages II, volume 16 (1991)