Where does “n-” come from?

n- (Lower Tanana) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *n-.

n- (Lower Tanana): Marks the perfective mode

Definitions

  1. Marks the perfective mode

Ancestry of “n-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskan*n-—

Words derived from “n-”

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *n- →