User:TheSilverWolf98/Proto-Salishan Flora

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All lemmas on this page are transcribed in my own pan-Salishan notation, as opposed to the specific orthography of each language. This is to aid in seeing the phonetic values in the words and to make it easier to compare sounds between languages. The forms of the words used on Wiktionary may differ from what is written here for that reason - just be aware that they represent the same set of sounds. This pan-Salishan notation is very similar to the systems used in most scientific papers and is more intuitive than the native orthographies from an academic perspective.

Lexicon

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Alder

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  • Coast Salish:
    • Lower Chehalis: ləm'-
    • Lower Chehalis: ləm'áł (contains tree suffix -n'ł ~ -áł ~ -əł)

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Alpine Larch (Larix Lyallii)

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Arrowleaf Balsamroot

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(Borrowed from Sahaptian)

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  • Coast Salish:
    • Upper Chehalis: tawás-
    • Upper Chehalis: tawásnł (contains tree suffix -nł)

[Term?] (derived from "paddle")

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Baneberry (Actaea sp.)

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Bearberry (Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi)

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  • Interior Salish:

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Berry (generic)

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  • Nanaimo: stθ’umum

Big Sagebrush (Artemisia Tridentata)

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Birch

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Bitter Cherry (Prunus Emarginata)

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[Term?] (tree)

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[Term?] (tree)

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[Term?] (bark)

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Bitterroot

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  • Interior Salish:

Black Birch

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Black Camas

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Black Hawthorn (Crataegus Douglasii)

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Blue Elder (Sambucus Cerulea)

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Briar

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Bulb

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Bunch Grass

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Buttercup

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Camas

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  • Coast Salish:

Cascara (Rhamnus Purshiana)

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  • Coast Salish:
    • Upper Chehalis: xʷíʔxʷn'ł (contains tree suffix -n'ł ~ -áł ~ -əł)
    • Lower Chehalis: xʷíxʷən'ł (contains tree suffix -n'ł ~ -áł ~ -əł)

Cattail

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Cedar

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  • Interior Salish:

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Chokecherry (Prunus Virginiana)

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  • Interior Salish:

Columbia Hawthorn (Crataegus Columbiana)

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Cottonwood (Populus Balsamifera)

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  • Interior Salish:

Cranberry (Vaccinium Oxycoccos)

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  • Interior Salish:

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  • Lower Chehalis: ʔasúlm'əš
  • Quinault: ʔəsúuməš

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  • Cowlitz: χántmx ~ łántmx
  • Upper Chehalis: χántm

Crop

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Dogwood

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Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga Menziesii)

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[Term?] (derived from "tree")

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[Term?] (derived from "sticky")

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Douglas Onion

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(Borrowed from Sahaptian)

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  • Interior Salish:

Eelgrass

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  • Coast Salish:

Fern

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Fir (Abies sp.)

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  • Coast Salish:
    • Comox: t'úʔxʷay (Pacific Silver Fir (Abies Amabilis))
    • Sechelt: t'úxʷay (Pacific Silver Fir (Abies Amabilis))
    • Squamish: t'úʔxʷay' (Grand Fir (Abies Grandis))
    • Halkomelem: t'áʔxʷ (Grand Fir (Abies Grandis))
    • Lushootseed: t'úxʷ (Grand Fir (Abies Grandis))

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  • Coast Salish:
    • Squamish: kʷéxʷmay' (Pacific Silver Fir (Abies Amabilis))

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Flower

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Fruit

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Gooseberry

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Grass

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Hazelnut

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Hemlock

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Huckleberry (Vaccinium Globulare)

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  • Interior Salish:

Red Huckleberry (Vaccinium Parvifolium)

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*st'əxʷlm (Coast Salish only)

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Juniper

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Leaf

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  • Coast Salish:

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta)

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Maple

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Moss

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  • Coast Salish:
    • Lower Chehalis: láck'án'ł (contains tree suffix -n'ł ~ -áł ~ -əł)

Oceanspray

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Onion

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Oregon Grape

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Pacific Yew (Taxus Brevifolia)

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[Term?] (derived from "bow")

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Ponderosa Pine

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Potato

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Raspberry

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Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus Sericea)

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Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus Scopulorum)

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Root

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Rosehip

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Serviceberry (Amelanchier Alnifolia)

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  • Interior Salish:

Sitka Spruce (Picea Sitchensis)

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Soapberry (Shepherdia Canadensis)

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  • Interior Salish:

Stinging Nettle

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Strawberry

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  • Interior Salish:

Subalpine Fir (Abies Lasiocarpa)

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[Term?] (derived from "medicine")

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Sunflower

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Tamarack

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Tree

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Unknown Tree

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Western Red Cedar

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[Term?] (branches)

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Whitebark Pine (Pinus Albicaulis)

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White Camas

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White Fir (Abies Concolor)

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Wild Rose

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  • Coast Salish:

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Willow

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Wood

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Yellow Cedar

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