Where does “shos” come from?
shos (Tanacross) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *x̯əšʷ — black bear.
shos (Tanacross): bear as a general term
Definitions
- bear as a general term
Ancestry of “shos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Athabaskan | *x̯əšʷ | black bear |