Where does “łeetsoh bee atsiniltłʼish álʼį́” come from?

łeetsoh bee atsiniltłʼish álʼį́ (Navajo) comes from Navajo łeetsoh, from Navajo łitso, from Navajo łi-, from Navajo -ł-, from Proto-Athabaskan ɬ.

łeetsoh bee atsiniltłʼish álʼį́ (Navajo): nuclear power

Definitions

  1. nuclear power

Ancestry of “łeetsoh bee atsiniltłʼish álʼį́”, step by step

łeetsoh bee atsiniltłʼish álʼį́ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo łeetsoh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajołeetsohuranium
2Navajołitsoit is yellow; nickel
3Navajołi-An adjectival prefix that forms neuter imperfective verbs, especially those relating to color
4Navajo-ł-The -ł- classifier or valence-change prefix, a...
5Proto-Athabaskanɬ

via Navajo bee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajobeewith, by means of, by means of it

via Navajo atsiniltłʼish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoatsiniltłʼishlightning; electricity
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan ɬEvery word from Navajo łi-Every word from Navajo -ł-
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