Where does “bikáaʼjįʼ” come from?
bikáaʼjįʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo -jįʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼənʔ.
bikáaʼjįʼ (Navajo): up to its surface, as far as its surface, on it
Definitions
- up to its surface, as far as its surface, on it
Ancestry of “bikáaʼjįʼ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Navajo | -jįʼ | as far as, up to, against it |
| 2 | Proto-Athabaskan | *tsʼənʔ | — |