Reconstruction:Proto-Iroquoian/-tẽːhs-

This Proto-Iroquoian 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-Iroquoian

Noun

*-tẽːhs-

1. mosquito

Descendants

• Southern Iroquoian:
  • Cherokee: ᏙᏌ (dosa)
• Northern Iroquoian:
  • Wyandot: ten‛chié

References

• Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎^[1], University of Manitoba, page 543