Where does “kéyahgóó” come from?

kéyahgóó (Navajo) comes from Navajo kéyah, from Navajo ké, from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ — foot.

kéyahgóó (Navajo): toward land, toward one's homeland

Definitions

  1. toward land, toward one's homeland

Ancestry of “kéyahgóó”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajokéyahland, country, terrain; planet
2Navajokéfoot, feet; shoe
3Proto-Athabaskan*-qeʔfoot
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *-qeʔ →Every word from Navajo ké →Every word from Navajo kéyah →