Where does “kojįʼ” come from?

kojįʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo -jįʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼənʔ — to, toward.

kojįʼ (Navajo): to here, to this point in time, up to now; !; go...

Definitions

  1. to here, to this point in time, up to now; !; go...

Ancestry of “kojįʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajo-jįʼas far as, up to, against it
2Proto-Athabaskan*tsʼənʔto, toward
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *tsʼənʔ →Every word from Navajo -jįʼ →