-TSʼIL
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Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Athabaskan *kʸʼəl (“to rip, tear, split”).
The noun atsʼiil (“fragment”) is derived from this root.
Root[edit]
-TSʼIL
Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | ||||
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∅ | successive |
S breaks
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S breaks O
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∅ | adjectival |
S is broken
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Stem set[edit]
Aspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
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REP / DUR | -tsʼil | -tsʼil | -tsʼił | -tsʼił | -tsʼil |
SEM | -tsʼił | -tsʼil | -tsʼił | -tsʼił | -tsʼił |
NEUT | - | -tsʼil | - | - | - |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.