Where does “chidíʼánéílʼíní” come from?

chidíʼánéílʼíní (Navajo) comes from Navajo chidí — automobile, car, truck, vehicle.

chidíʼánéílʼíní (Navajo): mechanic (one who repairs automobiles), auto repairman

Definitions

  1. mechanic (one who repairs automobiles), auto repairman

Ancestry of “chidíʼánéílʼíní”, step by step

chidíʼánéílʼíní traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo chidí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajochidíautomobile, car, truck, vehicle

via Navajo ánéílʼí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoánéílʼíhe makes it again, repairs it
Every word from Navajo chidí