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==Proto-Alopian==
==Proto-Alopian==
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{der|alo-pro|alg-pro|*se·hse·ka·ntakwa}}.
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]]&nbsp;[https://www.jstor.org/stable/30027976 30027976].</ref> + ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/ka·wa·ntakwa-|*ka·wa·ntakwa]]'' (“spruce”).
===Noun===
===Noun===
{{head|alo-pro|noun}}
{{head|alo-pro|noun}}
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* Forest Alopian:
* Forest Alopian:
** Siwa: {{term|seskora}} (“tree used to find one's way”)
** Siwa: {{term|seskora}} (“tree used to find one's way”)
===References===
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Latest revision as of 14:34, 1 July 2022

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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

  1. black spruce, Picea mariana.

Descendants

  • Forest Alopian:
    • Siwa: seskora (“tree used to find one's way”)

References

  1. ^ Proulx, Paul (1988). "Algic Color Terms". Anthropological Linguistics. Heatherton, NS: The Trustees of Indiana University. 30 (2): 135–149. JSTOR 30027976.