Where does “tsiin” come from?

tsiin (Ahtna) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *tsiˑn — to be hungry.

tsiin (Ahtna): to be meaty, hefty, stocky

Definitions

  1. to be meaty, hefty, stocky

Ancestry of “tsiin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskan*tsiˑnto be hungry

Words derived from “tsiin

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *tsiˑn
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