Reconstruction:Proto-Eskimo/ata(a)ta
Proto-Eskimo edit
Etymology edit
Likely a reduplication of *ata (“father”). Compare Aleut taatax̂ (“father, dad”).
Noun edit
*ata(a)ta
- older male relative
Descendants edit
References edit
- Fortescue, Michael, Jacobson, Steven, Kaplan, Lawrence (2010) Comparative Eskimo Dictionary with Aleut Cognates, 2nd edition, Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center: University of Alaska Fairbanks, →ISBN