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Where does “mąʼiitsoh” come from?

mąʼiitsoh (Navajo) comes from Navajo -tsoh, from Proto-Athabaskan k̯aʔx̣ʷ.

mąʼiitsoh (Navajo): wolf, grey wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf, grey wolf

Ancestry of “mąʼiitsoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajo-tsohbig, large, great
2Proto-Athabaskank̯aʔx̣ʷ—
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