Where does “doo nidahałtingóó” come from?

doo nidahałtingóó (Navajo) comes from Navajo doo, from Navajo dooleeł, from Navajo nilį́ — he/she is.

doo nidahałtingóó (Navajo): desert

Definitions

  1. desert

Ancestry of “doo nidahałtingóó”, step by step

doo nidahałtingóó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo doo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1NavajodooPart of the negative correlative; With a...
2Navajodooleełit will be; he/she/it will be, will become
3Navajonilį́he/she is

via Navajo ndahałtin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajondahałtinthere is rain
Every word from Navajo nilį́ →Every word from Navajo dooleeł →Every word from Navajo doo →