-TSOOZ

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Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *kʸu̓z, classificatory root for flat flexible objects, as fabric, skins or paper.

Cognate root found in Koyukon yitłkuł (he has it (a blanket) there), Carrier tətšus (to carry it off (as sheets)).

Root

-TSOOZ

  1. to handle FFO
Theme Category Bases Transitive bases (O + ł)
O + ł motion

S handles FFO

ł positional

FFO is in position

S keeps FFO in position

hi + yíní + ł positional

FFO hangs or dangles

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -tsóós -tsóóz -tsos -tsos -tsóós
CONT -tsoos -tsóóz -tsos -tsos -tsoos
NEUT - -tsooz - - -

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Synonyms

FFO verbs:

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSOOZ (handle FFO)