Where does “dink'a ttha'” come from?

dink'a ttha' (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana dink'a, from Lower Tanana k'a — cavity, hole, depression, pit, opening.

dink'a ttha' (Lower Tanana): bullets, shells

Definitions

  1. bullets, shells

Ancestry of “dink'a ttha'”, step by step

dink'a ttha' traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lower Tanana dink'a

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananadink'agun, rifle, firearm
2Lower Tananak'acavity, hole, depression, pit, opening

via Lower Tanana ttha'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananattha'—
Every word from Lower Tanana k'a →Every word from Lower Tanana dink'a →