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Etymology 1
From, in bases related to stepping, stomping, kicking. Also occurs in a meaning related to bursting and exploding.

Cognate root found in 🇨🇬,, , 🇨🇬,.

Root
1. to move the foot


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 * See also other roots of attacking like,, , , etc, for a similar alternation between , , and  in successive themes.

2. to pop, spurt, fly off


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 * The first two bases are seriative forms of the “dash” theme above.

Synonyms
to act with body: to pulsate: to go swiftly, to dash: to pop:

Etymology 2
Probably identical to the above root. Occurs in Southern Athabaskan in bases related to singing or holding a ceremony.

Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, themselves extension of the bursting / explosion meaning above.

Root

 * 1) to sing, to hold a ceremony


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Stem set

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Synonyms
to sing: