Where does “navajo” come from?

navajo (Finnish) comes from Spanish navajo, from Nambe Tewa navahúuˀu.

navajo (Finnish): The Navajo language

Definitions

  1. The Navajo language

Ancestry of “navajo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishnavajoNavajo
2Nambe Tewanavahúuˀu
Every word from Nambe Tewa navahúuˀuEvery word from Spanish navajo
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