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==Proto-Alopian== | ==Proto-Alopian== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From [[ | From {{der|alo-pro|alg-pro|*se·hse·ka·ntakwa}}, supposedly from ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/sek-|*sek]]'' (“black”)<ref>Proulx, Paul (1988). "Algic Color Terms". ''Anthropological Linguistics''. Heatherton, NS: The Trustees of Indiana University. '''30''' (2): 135–149. [[w:JSTOR (identifier)|JSTOR]] [https://www.jstor.org/stable/30027976 30027976].</ref> + ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/ka·wa·ntakwa-|*ka·wa·ntakwa]]'' (“spruce”). | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
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# black spruce, ''[[w:Picea mariana|Picea mariana]]''. | # black spruce, ''[[w:Picea mariana|Picea mariana]]''. | ||
====Descendants==== | ====Descendants==== | ||
* Forest Alopian: | * Forest Alopian: | ||
** Siwa: {{term|seskora}} (“tree used to find one's way”) | ** Siwa: {{term|seskora}} (“tree used to find one's way”) | ||
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This Proto-Alopian entry contains reconstructed words 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-Alopian
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *se·hse·ka·ntakwa, supposedly from *sek (“black”)[1] + *ka·wa·ntakwa (“spruce”).
Noun
*sesekāta
- black spruce, Picea mariana.
Descendants
- Forest Alopian:
- Siwa: seskora (“tree used to find one's way”)