Contionary:*čenta

This Proto-Coelo-Caric 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-Coelo-Caric

Alternative forms

• *tʃenta

Etymology

Possibly related to Proto-Coelo-Caric *ča ("home, to be a home to").

Verb

*čenta

1. land, ground

Descendants

• Old Silōs: *ǯa ǯenta ("the earth" < "home land")
  • Modern Silōs: zazelta
• Old Carichendan: chenta
  • Modern Carichendan: -chenda (in compounds)
    • Modern Carichendan: Ishachenda ("Earth", lit. "God's land")
    • Modern Carichendan: Carichenda ("Carichenda", lit. "land of the Coeloce tribe")