Where does “dxʷsʔugʷucidid” come from?
dxʷsʔugʷucidid (Lushootseed) comes from Lushootseed ʔugʷucidid, from Lushootseed ʔugʷucid, from Lushootseed -ucid, from Proto-Salish *cin.
dxʷsʔugʷucidid (Lushootseed): teacher
Definitions
- teacher
Ancestry of “dxʷsʔugʷucidid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lushootseed | ʔugʷucidid | teach; put it in the mouth |
| 2 | Lushootseed | ʔugʷucid | teach |
| 3 | Lushootseed | -ucid | body of water (to be crossed); river |
| 4 | Proto-Salish | *cin | — |