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Where does “kétłʼááh” come from?

kétłʼááh (Navajo) comes from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ.

kétłʼááh (Navajo): sole of the feet

Definitions

  1. sole of the feet

Ancestry of “kétłʼááh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajokéfoot, feet; shoe
2Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔ—

Words derived from “kétłʼááh”

  • Naakétłʼáhí
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