Where does “nadha'” come from?

nadha' (Lower Tanana) comes from Lower Tanana nath, from Proto-Athabaskan *nʸe̓z — to be long, tall.

nadha' (Lower Tanana): long

Definitions

  1. long

Ancestry of “nadha'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tanananathto be long, tall
2Proto-Athabaskan*nʸe̓zto be long, tall
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *nʸe̓z →Every word from Lower Tanana nath →