Where does “uʼeł kolzaesi” come from?
uʼeł kolzaesi (Ahtna) comes from Ahtna -i, from Ahtna nekʼeltaeni — A massive constellation composed of numerous asterisms and stars, including the Big Dipper, forming or representing the therianthrope or human-animal culture hero Yabaaghe Tezyaann wearing a pack and carrying a staff.
uʼeł kolzaesi (Ahtna): plane woodworking tool
Definitions
- plane woodworking tool
Ancestry of “uʼeł kolzaesi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahtna | -i | Forms nouns from verbs with the meaning of 'the one who...' |
| 2 | Ahtna | nekʼeltaeni | A massive constellation composed of numerous asterisms and stars, including the Big Dipper, forming or representing the therianthrope or human-animal culture hero Yabaaghe Tezyaann wearing a pack and carrying a staff |