Where does “Dibé Ndeiniłkaadí Bikéyah” come from?

Dibé Ndeiniłkaadí Bikéyah (Navajo) comes from Navajo bikéyah, from Navajo kéyah, from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ — foot.

Dibé Ndeiniłkaadí Bikéyah (Navajo): Basque Country

Definitions

  1. Basque Country

Ancestry of “Dibé Ndeiniłkaadí Bikéyah”, step by step

Dibé Ndeiniłkaadí Bikéyah traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo bikéyah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajobikéyahhis land, his homeland, his country, his nation
2Navajokéyahland, country, terrain; planet
3Navajofoot, feet; shoe
4Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔfoot

via Navajo dibé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodibésheep
2Proto-Athabaskan*dəweˑsheep
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔEvery word from Navajo Every word from Navajo kéyah
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