Where does “tu ghwni” come from?

tu ghwni (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana tu, from Proto-Athabaskan tuˑ — water; juice of a fruit.

tu ghwni (Lower Tanana): moose in late spring

Definitions

  1. moose in late spring

Ancestry of “tu ghwni”, step by step

tu ghwni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lower Tanana tu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananatuwater
2Proto-Athabaskantuˑwater; juice of a fruit

via Lower Tanana ghwnh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananaghwnhin relation to, about, for
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan tuˑ →Every word from Lower Tanana tu →