Where does “naayééʼ” come from?

naayééʼ (Navajo) comes from Navajo anaaʼ — war, enmity, discord.

naayééʼ (Navajo): monster; foreign god; dinosaur

Definitions

  1. monster; foreign god; dinosaur

Ancestry of “naayééʼ”, step by step

naayééʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Navajo anaaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoanaaʼwar, enmity, discord

via Navajo yééʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajoyééʼterror, freight, horror

Words derived from “naayééʼ”

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