Reconstruction:Proto-North Iroquoian/ˈhwiks

This Proto-North Iroquoian 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-North Iroquoian

Alternative forms

• *ˈhwihsk

Etymology

From Proto-Iroquoian *hwihsk.

Numeral

*ˈhwiks

1. five

Descendants

• Onondaga: hwíks

References

• Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎^[1], University of Manitoba, page 485