Where does “sʔəɬədalikʷ” come from?

sʔəɬədalikʷ (Lushootseed) comes from Lushootseed ʔəɬədalikʷ, from Lushootseed ʔəɬəd, from Proto-Salish *ʔiɫ(t)n — to eat.

sʔəɬədalikʷ (Lushootseed): feast

Definitions

  1. feast

Ancestry of “sʔəɬədalikʷ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lushootseedʔəɬədalikʷgive a feast
2Lushootseedʔəɬədto eat
3Proto-Salish*ʔiɫ(t)nto eat
Every word from Proto-Salish *ʔiɫ(t)n →Every word from Lushootseed ʔəɬəd →Every word from Lushootseed ʔəɬədalikʷ →