Where does “bats ghwdla'” come from?

bats ghwdla' (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana xwtl, from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣ɑλ — sled.

bats ghwdla' (Lower Tanana): birch polypore, a soft white fungus that grows on birch trees

Definitions

  1. birch polypore, a soft white fungus that grows on birch trees

Ancestry of “bats ghwdla'”, step by step

bats ghwdla' traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lower Tanana xwtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananaxwtlsled
2Proto-Athabaskan*x̣ɑλsled

via Lower Tanana bats

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananabatsgull
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣ɑλ →Every word from Lower Tanana xwtl →