Where does “dh-” come from?
dh- (Lower Tanana) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *s- — A perfective modal prefix, often describing position.
dh- (Lower Tanana): Marks neuter imperfective verbs
Definitions
- Marks neuter imperfective verbs
Ancestry of “dh-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Athabaskan | *s- | A perfective modal prefix, often describing position |