Where does “xwlt'ak” come from?

xwlt'ak (Lower Tanana) comes from Proto-Finnic -t'ak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

xwlt'ak (Lower Tanana): an area is bare of vegetation

Definitions

  1. an area is bare of vegetation

Ancestry of “xwlt'ak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnic-t'akForms verbs from nominal stems, generally with a causative, factitive or instrumental meaning
2Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -t'ak →