Where does “naadįįtsostsʼid” come from?

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

naadįįtsostsʼid (Navajo): twenty-seven

Definitions

  1. twenty-seven

Ancestry of “naadįįtsostsʼid”, step by step

naadįįtsostsʼid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo naadiin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajonaadiintwenty
2Navajonaakitwo

via Navajo tsostsʼid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajotsostsʼidseven
Every word from Navajo naakiEvery word from Navajo naadiin