Where does “tábąąh” come from?
tábąąh (Navajo) comes from Navajo tó, from Proto-Athabaskan tuˑ — water; juice of a fruit.
tábąąh (Navajo): shore, beach, bank, water's edge
Definitions
- shore, beach, bank, water's edge
Ancestry of “tábąąh”, step by step
tábąąh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Navajo tó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | tó | water, liquid, fluid |
| 2 | Proto-Athabaskan | tuˑ | water; juice of a fruit |
via Navajo bąąh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | bąąh | beside it, alongside it; on it, on; up on it,... |