Reconstruction:Proto-North Iroquoian/kajeɹih

This Proto-North 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-North Iroquoian

Numeral

*kajeɹih

  1. four

Descendants

  • Susquehannock: kajére
  • Mohawk: kaié:ri
  • Oneida: kayé
  • Onondaga: gayéi
  • Cayuga: géi (reflex of *-jeɹi-)
  • Seneca: ge:ih (reflex of *-jeɹi-)

References

  • Charles Julian (2010), A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎[1], University of Manitoba, page 501
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