Etymograph

English

Tla-o-qui-aht

Tla-o-qui-aht comes from Nootka ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ ‘Tla-o-qui-aht people’, and goes back to ƛaʔuukʷi.

  1. Nootkamodernƛaʔuukʷi
  2. Nootka, derivedmodernƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ‘Tla-o-qui-aht people’
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2014Tla-o-qui-aht

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Nootkamodernƛaʔuukʷi
  2. Nootka, derivedmodernƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ‘Tla-o-qui-aht people’
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2014Tla-o-qui-aht

Earliest quotation: 2014, Margaret Horsefield, Tofino and Clayoquot Sound : a history: “The Tla-o-qui-aht (Clayoquot) First Nation, located in the souther…”

Every English word from Nootka ƛaʔuukʷi

Today it means

name A First Nation group based on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, from the area around Tofino Inlet, Kennedy Lake and the Esowista Peninsula.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Nootka ƛaʔuukʷi / Tla-o-qui-aht

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