Where does “ʔišɬš” come from?

ʔišɬš (Lushootseed) comes from Northern Sami -š, from Proto-Samic -ksë.

ʔišɬš (Lushootseed): to paddle something

Definitions

  1. to paddle something

Ancestry of “ʔišɬš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Sami-šForms diminutive nouns
2Proto-Samic-ksë—
Every word from Proto-Samic -ksë →Every word from Northern Sami -š →