Where does “nobogha xwt'ana” come from?
nobogha xwt'ana (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana nobogha, from Lower Tanana no-, from Proto-Athabaskan *na-.
nobogha xwt'ana (Lower Tanana): Inupiaq
Definitions
- Inupiaq
Ancestry of “nobogha xwt'ana”, step by step
nobogha xwt'ana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lower Tanana nobogha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Tanana | nobogha | (on the) seashore, coast |
| 2 | Lower Tanana | no- | An iterative prefix; again, repeatedly |
| 3 | Proto-Athabaskan | *na- | — |
via Lower Tanana xwt'ana
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Tanana | xwt'ana | the people of or living in a place |