Where does “chizh” come from?
chizh (Navajo) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *čʷəǯʷ — dry wood, firewood.
chizh (Navajo): wood, log, firewood, kindling, dead wood
Definitions
- wood, log, firewood, kindling, dead wood
Ancestry of “chizh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Athabaskan | *čʷəǯʷ | dry wood, firewood |