Where does “álátłʼááh” come from?

álátłʼááh (Navajo) comes from Navajo álaʼ — hand; finger.

álátłʼááh (Navajo): palm (concave part of the hand)

Definitions

  1. palm (concave part of the hand)

Ancestry of “álátłʼááh”, step by step

álátłʼááh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo álaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoálaʼhand; finger

via Navajo atłʼááh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoatłʼááhbottom, underside, underneath
Every word from Navajo álaʼ