Where does “ᒥᔅᑎᒄ” come from?

ᒥᔅᑎᒄ (Naskapi) comes from Proto-Algonquian meʔtekwa, from Proto-Algonquian meʔtekwi — stick.

ᒥᔅᑎᒄ (Naskapi): tree

Definitions

  1. tree

Ancestry of “ᒥᔅᑎᒄ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquianmeʔtekwatree
2Proto-Algonquianmeʔtekwistick
Every word from Proto-Algonquian meʔtekwi →Every word from Proto-Algonquian meʔtekwa →