Where does “Dził Náʼoodiłii” come from?

Dził Náʼoodiłii (Navajo) comes from Navajo dził, from Navajo łigaii, from Navajo bikéyah, from Navajo kéyah, from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ — foot.

Dził Náʼoodiłii (Navajo): Huerfano Mountain, New Mexico

Definitions

  1. Huerfano Mountain, New Mexico

Ancestry of “Dził Náʼoodiłii”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodziłmountain; mountain range
2Navajołigaiiwhite
3Navajobikéyahhis land, his homeland, his country, his nation
4Navajokéyahland, country, terrain; planet
5Navajofoot, feet; shoe
6Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔfoot
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔEvery word from Navajo Every word from Navajo kéyah