Where does “naadįįłaʼ” come from?

naadįįłaʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo naadiin, from Navajo naaki — two.

naadįįłaʼ (Navajo): twenty-one

Definitions

  1. twenty-one

Ancestry of “naadįįłaʼ”, step by step

naadįįłaʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo naadiin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajonaadiintwenty
2Navajonaakitwo

via Navajo łáaʼii

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajołáaʼiione
Every word from Navajo naaki →Every word from Navajo naadiin →