Where does “o̠hoshotikachi” come from?
o̠hoshotikachi (Chickasaw) comes from Chickasaw hoshottikachi, from Chickasaw -chi — Causative verb suffix.
o̠hoshotikachi (Chickasaw): to make shade on (something/someone)
Definitions
- to make shade on (something/someone)
Ancestry of “o̠hoshotikachi”, step by step
o̠hoshotikachi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chickasaw hoshottikachi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chickasaw | hoshottikachi | to put up a shade |
| 2 | Chickasaw | -chi | Causative verb suffix |
via Chickasaw on
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chickasaw | on | — |