Where does “azanátsihí” come from?

azanátsihí (Navajo) comes from Navajo azééʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan *-za̓ˑd — mouth.

azanátsihí (Navajo): clinical thermometer

Definitions

  1. clinical thermometer

Ancestry of “azanátsihí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoazééʼmouth; throat, neck; death
2Proto-Athabaskan*-za̓ˑdmouth
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-za̓ˑdEvery word from Navajo azééʼ