Where does “ɬitl'uɬ” come from?

ɬitl'uɬ (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana tl'uɬ, from Proto-Athabaskan *tɬʼuˑɬ — rope.

ɬitl'uɬ (Lower Tanana): dog leash

Definitions

  1. dog leash

Ancestry of “ɬitl'uɬ”, step by step

ɬitl'uɬ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lower Tanana tl'uɬ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananatl'uɬrope
2Proto-Athabaskan*tɬʼuˑɬrope

via Lower Tanana ɬik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananaɬikdog
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *tɬʼuˑɬEvery word from Lower Tanana tl'uɬ