Where does “dahtʼoh” come from?

dahtʼoh (Navajo) comes from Navajo dah — up, off, at an elevation, set off.

dahtʼoh (Navajo): a rack historically used for drying maize

Definitions

  1. a rack historically used for drying maize

Ancestry of “dahtʼoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodahup, off, at an elevation, set off
Every word from Navajo dah
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