Where does “-zhoozh” come from?
-zhoozh (Navajo) comes from Proto-Athabaskan zhu̓zh, from Pre-Proto-Athabaskan shuʼsh.
Ancestry of “-zhoozh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Athabaskan | zhu̓zh | — |
| 2 | Pre-Proto-Athabaskan | shuʼsh | — |
Words derived from “-zhoozh”