Where does “mósí” come from?
mósí (Navajo) comes from Spanish moza, from Urdu موضع, from Persian موضع, from Arabic موضع, from Arabic وَضَعَ, from Arabic ض — ض.
mósí (Navajo): cat
Ancestry of “mósí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | moza | female equivalent of mozo |
| 2 | Urdu | موضع | place; position; situation |
| 3 | Persian | موضع | position; view, opinion |
| 4 | Arabic | موضع | verbal noun of وَضَعَ; position; place |
| 5 | Arabic | وَضَعَ | to put, lay |
| 6 | Arabic | ض | ض |