-cde

Ahtna

Etymology

This suffix is largely obsolete in Ahtna, but a cognate suffix is common in Dena'ina.

Suffix

-cde

1. dear one; used as a suffix of endearment

Derived terms

Ahtna terms suffixed with -cde

naʼaacde

-tsucde

References

• Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 147