Where does “Naʼashǫ́ʼiitsoh Łichííʼí Bikéyah” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Naʼashǫ́ʼiitsoh Łichííʼí Bikéyah”, step by step

Naʼashǫ́ʼiitsoh Łichííʼí Bikéyah traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo bikéyah

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

via Navajo naʼashǫ́ʼiitsoh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajonaʼashǫ́ʼiitsohiguana; dinosaur; dragon
2Navajonaʼashǫ́ʼiilizard; reptile; snake
3Navajoneishoodhe/she is dragging it around, hauling it around
4Navajo-ii"nominalizer"

via Navajo łichííʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajołichííʼhe/she/it is red; the colour red; a penny
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ →Every word from Navajo ké →Every word from Navajo kéyah →