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Where does “kwna'” come from?
kwna' (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana kwn', from Proto-Athabaskan *qʊ̓nʼ — fire.
Ancestry of “kwna'”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Lower Tanana
kwn'
fire
2
Proto-Athabaskan
*qʊ̓nʼ
fire
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