Where does “koxt'ana” come from?

koxt'ana (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana xw-, from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣ʊ- — An areal prefix, used in many daughter languages as a subject and object pronoun for areas and locations, and in impersonal constructions such as describing weather.

koxt'ana (Lower Tanana): person, people, human

Definitions

  1. person, people, human

Ancestry of “koxt'ana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananaxw-Relates to area, place, position, or state
2Proto-Athabaskan*x̣ʊ-An areal prefix, used in many daughter languages as a subject and object pronoun for areas and locations, and in impersonal constructions such as describing weather

Words derived from “koxt'ana”

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣ʊ- →Every word from Lower Tanana xw- →