Where does “ké ntsaaí” come from?
ké ntsaaí (Navajo) comes from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ.
ké ntsaaí (Navajo): high-top women’s moccasin
Definitions
- high-top women’s moccasin
Ancestry of “ké ntsaaí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Navajo | ké | foot, feet; shoe |
| 2 | Proto-Athabaskan | *-qeʔ | — |