Where does “-ts'ena'” come from?

-ts'ena' (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana ts'en', from Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼənʔ — to, toward.

-ts'ena' (Lower Tanana): (on the) side of, next to

Definitions

  1. (on the) side of, next to

Ancestry of “-ts'ena'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananats'en'to, toward
2Proto-Athabaskan*tsʼənʔto, toward

Words derived from “-ts'ena'

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼənʔEvery word from Lower Tanana ts'en'