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Where does “bikeeʼ” come from?

bikeeʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ.

bikeeʼ (Navajo): his/her/its/their foot/feet; his/her/their shoes;...

Definitions

  1. his/her/its/their foot/feet; his/her/their shoes;...

Ancestry of “bikeeʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajokéfoot, feet; shoe
2Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔ—
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ →