Where does “ʔuʔilucid” come from?

ʔuʔilucid (Lushootseed) comes from Lushootseed -ucid, from Proto-Salish *cin.

ʔuʔilucid (Lushootseed): to sing the words

Definitions

  1. to sing the words

Ancestry of “ʔuʔilucid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseed-ucidbody of water (to be crossed); river
2Proto-Salish*cin—
Every word from Proto-Salish *cin →Every word from Lushootseed -ucid →
ʔuʔilucid — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer