Where does “azeeʼ” come from?

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

azeeʼ (Navajo): medicine, drug, pharmaceutical

Definitions

  1. medicine, drug, pharmaceutical

Ancestry of “azeeʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoazééʼmouth; throat, neck; death
2Proto-Athabaskan*-za̓ˑdmouth

Words derived from “azeeʼ

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-za̓ˑdEvery word from Navajo azééʼ
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