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Where does “kooh” come from?

kooh (Navajo) comes from Proto-Vietic kɔh — grass.

kooh (Navajo): canyon, riverbed

Definitions

  1. canyon, riverbed

Ancestry of “kooh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vietickɔhgrass

Words derived from “kooh”

  • bikooh
  • tsékooh
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