kʼish

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Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəš ~ *qʼəɣəšʷ (alder).

Perhaps this word is related to the root -KʼǪSH (to be sour, be rancid (of color and oil)).

Noun

kʼish

  1. (botany) grey alder (Alnus incana)

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