Reconstruction:Proto-Algic/peɬeɬkewe

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This Proto-Algic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Algic

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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*peɬeɬkewe

  1. rock

Descendants

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  • Yurok: pehlkohl (gravel, pebbles)
  • Wiyot: płátk (stone, rock)
  • Proto-Algonquian: *-a·peθk- (stone; metal; solid material), *-a·peθkwi (rock, stone) (see there for further descendants)

References

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  • Paul Proulx, Proto-Algic IV: Nouns, in Studies in Native American Languages VII, volume 17, number 2 (1992)