Where does “kadohkij” come from?

kadohkij (Mokilese) comes from Mokilese walkij, from Mokilese -kij — Classifier suffix used to form the numerals used to count pieces of other objects.

kadohkij (Mokilese): ordinal form of pahkij; ninth

Definitions

  1. ordinal form of pahkij; ninth

Ancestry of “kadohkij”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mokilesewalkijthe numeral eight, used to count pieces
2Mokilese-kijClassifier suffix used to form the numerals used to count pieces of other objects
Every word from Mokilese -kijEvery word from Mokilese walkij
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