tsʼiis

== Ahtna == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Athabaskan *čʼʷičʼʷ (“to be rough, chapped”). Cognate with Navajo -CHʼIIZH. ==== Root ==== tsʼiis to be chapped, rough, raw ===== Stem set ===== ==== Adjective ==== tsʼiis rough, chapped ==== References ==== Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 275 === Etymology 2 === Onomatopoeic. ==== Root ==== tsʼiis to whine (of a dog), groan (of ice) ===== Stem set ===== ==== References ==== Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 276