Where does “ʔabyiti” come from?

ʔabyiti (Lushootseed) comes from Navajo -yi-, from Proto-Bantu jɪ́- — Class 9 subject concord; Class 9 object concord.

ʔabyiti (Lushootseed): give (patient-oriented intransitive)

Definitions

  1. give (patient-oriented intransitive)

Ancestry of “ʔabyiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajo-yi-—
2Proto-Bantujɪ́-Class 9 subject concord; Class 9 object concord
Every word from Proto-Bantu jɪ́- →Every word from Navajo -yi- →