Where does “ʔix̌ʷicut” come from?

ʔix̌ʷicut (Lushootseed) comes from Lushootseed ʔix̌ʷ, from Proto-Salish *ʔix̌ʷ.

ʔix̌ʷicut (Lushootseed): sweep

Definitions

  1. sweep

Ancestry of “ʔix̌ʷicut”, step by step

ʔix̌ʷicut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lushootseed ʔix̌ʷ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseedʔix̌ʷthrow away
2Proto-Salish*ʔix̌ʷ

via Lushootseed cut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseedcut

Words derived from “ʔix̌ʷicut

Every word from Proto-Salish *ʔix̌ʷEvery word from Lushootseed ʔix̌ʷ