Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/so·kaθa·nwi

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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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From *so·k- (pouring, soaking, preverb) +‎ *aθa·nwi (to rain).

Verb

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*so·kaθa·nwi inan

  1. (Eastern Algonquian, inanimate, intransitive) it is pouring rain

Descendants

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  • Eastern Algonquian: *sōkərān
    • Abenakian:
      • Abenaki:
        • Abenaki: soglôn
        • Penobscot: sòkəlαn
      • Malecite-Passamaquoddy: sukalan, sukolan
    • Southern New England:
    • Delaware: