Where does “dineega” come from?

dineega (Koyukon) comes from Proto-Athabaskan ni̓gʸ, from Proto-Athabaskan niʼg.

dineega (Koyukon): moose

Definitions

  1. moose

Ancestry of “dineega”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskanni̓gʸto act with the hand
2Proto-Athabaskanniʼg

Words derived from “dineega

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan niʼgEvery word from Proto-Athabaskan ni̓gʸ