Where does “Nittak Atochchiꞌnaꞌ” come from?

Nittak Atochchiꞌnaꞌ (Chickasaw) comes from Chickasaw atochchíꞌna, from Chickasaw a- — applicative verb prefix, generally increases valence by one; against.

Nittak Atochchiꞌnaꞌ (Chickasaw): Wednesday

Definitions

  1. Wednesday

Ancestry of “Nittak Atochchiꞌnaꞌ”, step by step

Nittak Atochchiꞌnaꞌ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chickasaw atochchíꞌna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawatochchíꞌnato be third
2Chickasawa-applicative verb prefix, generally increases valence by one; against

via Chickasaw nittak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawnittakday
Every word from Chickasaw a- →Every word from Chickasaw atochchíꞌna →