Where does “e'dötö” come from?

e'dötö (Ye'kwana) comes from Ye'kwana e- — converts a transitive verb into an intransitive verb with a patient-like argument, variously with reflexive, reciprocal, or passive meaning.

e'dötö (Ye'kwana): to cross a river

Definitions

  1. to cross a river

Ancestry of “e'dötö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ye'kwanae-converts a transitive verb into an intransitive verb with a patient-like argument, variously with reflexive, reciprocal, or passive meaning
Every word from Ye'kwana e-