Where does “haidą́ą́ʼ” come from?

haidą́ą́ʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo hai, from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣αy — winter.

haidą́ą́ʼ (Navajo): last winter

Definitions

  1. last winter

Ancestry of “haidą́ą́ʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajohaiwinter
2Proto-Athabaskan*x̣αywinter
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣αy →Every word from Navajo hai →
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