Where does “hosh aditsahiitsoh” come from?

hosh aditsahiitsoh (Navajo) comes from Navajo -tsoh, from Proto-Athabaskan k̯aʔx̣ʷ.

hosh aditsahiitsoh (Navajo): saguaro

Definitions

  1. saguaro

Ancestry of “hosh aditsahiitsoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajo-tsohbig, large, great
2Proto-Athabaskank̯aʔx̣ʷ—
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan k̯aʔx̣ʷ →Every word from Navajo -tsoh →
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