Where does “liɬʔilgʷiɬ” come from?

liɬʔilgʷiɬ (Lushootseed) comes from Lushootseed ʔilgʷiɬ, from Lushootseed ʔili — lean; prop.

liɬʔilgʷiɬ (Lushootseed): along the shoreline

Definitions

  1. along the shoreline

Ancestry of “liɬʔilgʷiɬ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseedʔilgʷiɬshore, shoreline
2Lushootseedʔililean; prop
Every word from Lushootseed ʔili →Every word from Lushootseed ʔilgʷiɬ →