Where does “dziłghą́ą́ʼ” come from?

dziłghą́ą́ʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo dził, from Navajo łigaii, from Navajo bikéyah, from Navajo kéyah, from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ — foot.

dziłghą́ą́ʼ (Navajo): mountaintop, summit

Definitions

  1. mountaintop, summit

Ancestry of “dziłghą́ą́ʼ”, step by step

dziłghą́ą́ʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo dził

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodziłmountain; mountain range
2Navajołigaiiwhite
3Navajobikéyahhis land, his homeland, his country, his nation
4Navajokéyahland, country, terrain; planet
5Navajofoot, feet; shoe
6Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔfoot

via Navajo aghą́ą́ʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoaghą́ą́ʼtop, summit

Words derived from “dziłghą́ą́ʼ

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔEvery word from Navajo Every word from Navajo kéyah