Reconstruction:Proto-North Iroquoian/-nat-

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

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Noun

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*-nat-

  1. camp
  2. city
  3. settlement
  4. village

Descendants

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  • Mohawk: kaná:ta
  • Onondaga: ganataa
  • Laurentian: kanata

References

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  • Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages[1], University of Manitoba, page 514