Where does “náádamóo” come from?
náádamóo (Navajo) comes from Navajo Damóo, from Spanish Domingo, from Old Spanish Domingos, from Late Latin Dominicus, from Latin Dominicus, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos — to build; to arrange, to put together.
náádamóo (Navajo): next Sunday; next week
Ancestry of “náádamóo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Navajo | Damóo | Sunday |
| 2 | Spanish | Domingo | Dominic |
| 3 | Old Spanish | Domingos | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | Dominicus | — |
| 5 | Latin | Dominicus | — |
| 6 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 7 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |