Where does “ch'egho” come from?

ch'egho (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana -gho', from Proto-Athabaskan *-ɣa̓Ɂ — hair.

ch'egho (Lower Tanana): cloth, fabric, tent canvas

Definitions

  1. cloth, fabric, tent canvas

Ancestry of “ch'egho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tanana-gho'hair, fur
2Proto-Athabaskan*-ɣa̓Ɂhair
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-ɣa̓ɁEvery word from Lower Tanana -gho'
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