Where does “dent'a” come from?

dent'a (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana t'a, from Proto-Athabaskan tʼe — roast, cook; to be thus.

dent'a (Lower Tanana): it is

Definitions

  1. it is

Ancestry of “dent'a”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananat'ato be thus
2Proto-Athabaskantʼeroast, cook; to be thus

Words derived from “dent'a

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan tʼeEvery word from Lower Tanana t'a