Where does “tok'a” come from?

tok'a (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana to-, from Proto-Athabaskan *taˑ.

tok'a (Lower Tanana): timbered lowlands

Definitions

  1. timbered lowlands

Ancestry of “tok'a”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananato-water
2Proto-Athabaskan*taˑ—
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *taˑ →Every word from Lower Tanana to- →