Where does “díízhíní” come from?

díízhíní (Navajo) comes from Navajo shį́, from Proto-Athabaskan *šeˑn(ə) — summer.

díízhíní (Navajo): this summer

Definitions

  1. this summer

Ancestry of “díízhíní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoshį́summer
2Proto-Athabaskan*šeˑn(ə)summer
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *šeˑn(ə)Every word from Navajo shį́