Where does “jega nodetthadi” come from?

jega nodetthadi (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana jega, from Proto-Athabaskan *giʼgə — berry.

jega nodetthadi (Lower Tanana): mashed berries

Definitions

  1. mashed berries

Ancestry of “jega nodetthadi”, step by step

jega nodetthadi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lower Tanana jega

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananajegaberry
2Proto-Athabaskan*giʼgəberry

via Lower Tanana tthat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananatthatto pound
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *giʼgə →Every word from Lower Tanana jega →
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