Where does “atʼákaz” come from?

atʼákaz (Navajo) comes from Navajo akaz — stalk, stem, cane.

atʼákaz (Navajo): quill of a feather

Definitions

  1. quill of a feather

Ancestry of “atʼákaz”, step by step

atʼákaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo akaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoakazstalk, stem, cane

via Navajo atʼaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoatʼaʼwing
Every word from Navajo akaz