Where does “dxʷləšucid” come from?

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

dxʷləšucid (Lushootseed): Lushootseed

Definitions

  1. Lushootseed

Ancestry of “dxʷləšucid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseed-ucidbody of water (to be crossed); river
2Proto-Salish*cin
Every word from Proto-Salish *cinEvery word from Lushootseed -ucid