Where does “dzi-” come from?

dzi- (Ahtna) comes from Ahtna -dzagheʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan *-ǯəɣəʼ — ear.

dzi- (Ahtna): separating, dividing, splitting apart

Definitions

  1. separating, dividing, splitting apart

Ancestry of “dzi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ahtna-dzagheʼear
2Proto-Athabaskan*-ǯəɣəʼear

Words derived from “dzi-

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-ǯəɣəʼEvery word from Ahtna -dzagheʼ