-ʔatx̌

Makah

Etymology

Cognates include Nootka ʔatḥ

Suffix

-ʔatx̌

1. people, man of a tribe, band, men, persons of a tribe, also a restrictive path-orientation suffix meaning dwelling, residing

Coordinate terms

• -ʔaqsuq (“woman of a tribe, band”)

Derived terms

• c̓iša·ʔatx̌ (“Tsishaa people”)
• c̓u·bax̌ʷasatx̌ (“Sumas people”)
• dahu·bšatx̌ (“Snohomish people”)
• diti·daʔa·tx̌ (“Nitinaht/Ditinaht people”)
• du·x̌lu·bi·ʔatx̌ (“Lummi people”)
• ha·yte·ʔatx̌ (“Haida people”)
• hu·pic̓a·tx̌ (“Hopachisat people”)
• huʔa·ya·tx̌ (“Ohiat people”)
• kʷidi·t̓atx̌ (“Quileute people”)
• kʷi·da·yiɫatx̌ (“Queets people”)
• mačɫatx̌ (“Muchalat people”)
• nuča·ɫatx̌ (“Nuchatlat people”)
• p̓a·či·daʔa·tx̌ (“Pachenat people”)
• qiwičida·tx̌ (“Cowichan people”)
• qiɫcbaʔa·tx̌ (“Kelsemat people”)
• qʷidiččaʔa·tx̌ (“Makah people”)
• sa·diča·tx̌ (“Saanich people”)
• tu·wa·duxʷatx̌ (“Twana people”)
• t̓ukʷa·ʔatx̌ (“Toquat people”)
• x̌iškʷi·ʔatx̌ (“Hesquiat people”)
• yu·ɫuʔiɫatx̌ (“Ucluelet people”)
• čibiqaba·tx̌ (“Chimacum people”)
• či·qƛisatx̌ (“Chickleset people”)
• šuʔukʷatx̌ (“Sooke people”)
• ƛaʔukʷaʔa·tx̌ (“Tla-o-qui-aht people”)
• ƛ̓a·laba·tx̌ (“Clallam people”)
• ʔa·x̌u·satx̌ (“Ahousaht people”)
• ʔi·x̌ʷti·satx̌ (“Ehatisat people”)
• ʔiʔiɫx̌ʷaʔa·tx̌ (“Elwha people”)

 

References

• Matthew Davidson, Studies in Southern Wakashan (Nootkan) Grammar (2002)