Where does “bijeeh” come from?
bijeeh (Navajo) comes from Navajo jeeh, from Navajo ajaaʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan *-ǯəɣəʼ.
bijeeh (Navajo): its pitch, resin, wax, gum, sap; his chewing gum
Definitions
- its pitch, resin, wax, gum, sap; his chewing gum
Ancestry of “bijeeh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Navajo | jeeh | resin, pitch, wax, gum, sap; chewing gum; into... |
| 2 | Navajo | ajaaʼ | ear |
| 3 | Proto-Athabaskan | *-ǯəɣəʼ | — |