Where does “tu katreth” come from?

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

tu katreth (Lower Tanana): waterproof boots, gumboots

Definitions

  1. waterproof boots, gumboots

Ancestry of “tu katreth”, step by step

tu katreth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lower Tanana tu

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

via Lower Tanana katreth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananakatrethmoccasins
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan tuˑ →Every word from Lower Tanana tu →