Where does “Nahoditsʼǫʼłání Dineʼé Bikéyah” come from?

Nahoditsʼǫʼłání Dineʼé Bikéyah (Navajo) comes from Navajo dineʼé, from Navajo Diné, from Navajo di-, from Navajo -CHIIʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan čig — to be red ochre.

Ancestry of “Nahoditsʼǫʼłání Dineʼé Bikéyah”, step by step

Nahoditsʼǫʼłání Dineʼé Bikéyah traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo dineʼé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodineʼétribe, people, clan; nation; race
2NavajoDinéAlternative form of diné; Navajo
3Navajodi-fire, near or into it; Young and Morgan identify...
4Navajo-CHIIʼred; {| style="margin-bottom:.1em;...
5Proto-Athabaskančigto be red ochre

via Navajo bikéyah

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

via Navajo łą́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajołą́many, much
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan čig →Every word from Navajo di- →Every word from Navajo Diné →