Where does “səxʷʔix̌ʷicut” come from?

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

səxʷʔix̌ʷicut (Lushootseed): broom

Definitions

  1. broom

Ancestry of “səxʷʔix̌ʷicut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseedʔix̌ʷicutsweep
2Lushootseedʔix̌ʷthrow away
3Proto-Salish*ʔix̌ʷ—
Every word from Proto-Salish *ʔix̌ʷ →Every word from Lushootseed ʔix̌ʷ →Every word from Lushootseed ʔix̌ʷicut →