Where does “tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ toohjįʼ noołnahii” come from?
tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ toohjįʼ noołnahii (Navajo) comes from Navajo tó, from Proto-Athabaskan tuˑ — water; juice of a fruit.
tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ toohjįʼ noołnahii (Navajo): grey heron
Definitions
- grey heron
Ancestry of “tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ toohjįʼ noołnahii”, step by step
tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ toohjįʼ noołnahii traces back through 3 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 wónaanídę́ę́ʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | wónaanídę́ę́ʼ | from the other side |
| 2 | Navajo | -dę́ę́ʼ | from, from along |
via Navajo toohjįʼ noołnahii
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo | toohjįʼ noołnahii | great blue heron |