Where does “čaydi sʔəɬəd” come from?

čaydi sʔəɬəd (Lushootseed) comes from Lushootseed sʔəɬəd, from Lushootseed ʔəɬəd, from Proto-Salish *ʔiɫ(t)n — to eat.

čaydi sʔəɬəd (Lushootseed): Chinese food

Definitions

  1. Chinese food

Ancestry of “čaydi sʔəɬəd”, step by step

čaydi sʔəɬəd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lushootseed sʔəɬəd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseedsʔəɬədfood
2Lushootseedʔəɬədto eat
3Proto-Salish*ʔiɫ(t)nto eat

via Lushootseed čaydi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LushootseedčaydiChinese
Every word from Proto-Salish *ʔiɫ(t)nEvery word from Lushootseed ʔəɬədEvery word from Lushootseed sʔəɬəd