Where does “sʔilucid” come from?

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

sʔilucid (Lushootseed): mouth of a river

Definitions

  1. mouth of a river

Ancestry of “sʔilucid”, 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