Where does “tʼáath” come from?

tʼáath (Tanacross) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *tʼəx̣ᵊs — cottonwood.

tʼáath (Tanacross): poplar, aspen, cottonwood

Definitions

  1. poplar, aspen, cottonwood

Ancestry of “tʼáath”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskan*tʼəx̣ᵊscottonwood
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *tʼəx̣ᵊs