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Where does “anádiz” come from?

anádiz (Navajo) comes from Navajo anááʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan nαx̣ — eye.

anádiz (Navajo): eyelash

Definitions

  1. eyelash

Ancestry of “anádiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoanááʼeye; seed; war
2Proto-Athabaskannαx̣eye
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