Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/meʔtekwi

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This Proto-Algonquian 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-Algonquian

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Etymology

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Inanimate counterpart of *meʔtekwa (tree).

Noun

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*meʔtekwi (plural *meʔtekwari)

  1. stick
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Descendants

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  • Plains Algonquian:
    • Arapaho: beeté' (béètéʔ) (bow)
    • Cheyenne: ma'ta (bow)
  • Central Algonquian:
  • Eastern Algonquian: *məhtəkʷ (stick)

See also

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References

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