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Reconstruction:Proto-Muskogean/intołkopa

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 This Proto-Muskogean 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-Muskogean

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Etymology

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From *in- (variant of *im-) +‎ *tołkopa.

Noun

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*intołkopa[1]

  1. knee

Descendants

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  • Alabama: ittòɬpa
  • ⇒ Chickasaw: iyyintoꞌlhkaꞌ
  • Creek: torkowv
  • Koasati: ittothpi
  • Mikasuki: tołpi (possibly directly from the unprefixed term)

References

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  1. ^ Booker, Karen (2005) “Muskogean Historical Phonology”, in Hardy, Heather kay and Scancarelli, Janine, editors, Native Languages of the Southeastern United States, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, pages 246–298
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