Where does “wontö” come from?
wontö (Ye'kwana) comes from Ye'kwana -tö — forms the plural of the distant past tense when both the agent and patient (if there is one) of the verb are first- or second-person.
wontö (Ye'kwana): to clothe, to dress (someone)
Definitions
- to clothe, to dress (someone)
Ancestry of “wontö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ye'kwana | -tö | forms the plural of the distant past tense when both the agent and patient (if there is one) of the verb are first- or second-person |