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Where does “dziłtsį́į́góó” come from?

dziłtsį́į́góó (Navajo) comes from Navajo dziłtsíín, from Navajo dził, from Navajo łigaii, from Navajo bikéyah, from Navajo kéyah, from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ.

dziłtsį́į́góó (Navajo): along the foot of the mountain

Definitions

  1. along the foot of the mountain

Ancestry of “dziłtsį́į́góó”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajodziłtsíínfoot of a mountain
2Navajodziłmountain; mountain range
3Navajołigaiiwhite
4Navajobikéyahhis land, his homeland, his country, his nation
5Navajokéyahland, country, terrain; planet
6Navajokéfoot, feet; shoe
7Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔ—
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