Where does “Wááshindoon” come from?
Wááshindoon (Navajo) comes from English Washington — a U.S. one-dollar bill, which features a portrait...
Wááshindoon (Navajo): the federal government; Bureau of Indian Affairs;...
Definitions
- the federal government; Bureau of Indian Affairs;...
Ancestry of “Wááshindoon”, step by step
Wááshindoon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Washington
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Washington | a U.S. one-dollar bill, which features a portrait... |
via English Washington, D.C.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Washington, D.C. | formally known as the District of Columbia. Abbreviated as D.C. or DC |