Where does “łukʼae tsʼendziidi” come from?

łukʼae tsʼendziidi (Ahtna) comes from Ahtna łukʼae — salmon, especially sockeye salmon.

łukʼae tsʼendziidi (Ahtna): yellowjacket, wasp

Definitions

  1. yellowjacket, wasp

Ancestry of “łukʼae tsʼendziidi”, step by step

łukʼae tsʼendziidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ahtna łukʼae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ahtnałukʼaesalmon, especially sockeye salmon

via Ahtna tsʼendziidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ahtnatsʼendziidibumblebee
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