Reconstruction:Proto-Muskogean/θali

This Proto-Muskogean 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-Muskogean

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Noun

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*θali[1]

  1. back (rear of the body)

Descendants

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  • Choctaw: nali
  • Creek: ra
  • Hitchiti: łaali
  • Mikasuki: łaali

References

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  1. ^ Booker, Karen. (2005). "Muskogean Historical Phonology." In Hardy, Heather Kay and Scancarelli, Janine (eds.), Native languages of the Southeastern United States, 246-298. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.