Where does “-YÉÉL” come from?

-YÉÉL (Navajo) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *ɣeˑtɬʼ — to be quiet, calm.

-YÉÉL (Navajo): 1. dark; {| style="margin-bottom:.1em;...

Definitions

  1. 1. dark; {| style="margin-bottom:.1em;...

Ancestry of “-YÉÉL”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskan*ɣeˑtɬʼto be quiet, calm
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *ɣeˑtɬʼ