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==Proto-Alopian== | ==Proto-Alopian== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From | From {{der|alo-pro|alg-pro|*wesa·w|tr=yellow}}. Reanalyzed as ''*os-u'', cf. Siwa ''{{term|toski}}'' (“it keeps for a long time”) and ''{{term|oskima}}'' (“durable”) from ''*os-k''. | ||
===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
{{head|alo-pro|adjective}} | {{head|alo-pro|adjective}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:38, 5 April 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 *wesa·w (yellow). Reanalyzed as *os-u, cf. Siwa toski (“it keeps for a long time”) and oskima (“durable”) from *os-k.
Adjective
**osū
- yellowed
Descendants
- Forest Alopian:
- Siwa: usu (“smoked”)