Where does “tłʼohdeeí hoshí” come from?

tłʼohdeeí hoshí (Navajo) comes from Navajo hosh, from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣ʊšʷ — thorn.

tłʼohdeeí hoshí (Navajo): amaranth

Definitions

  1. amaranth

Ancestry of “tłʼohdeeí hoshí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajohoshthorn; cactus
2Proto-Athabaskan*x̣ʊšʷthorn
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *x̣ʊšʷ →Every word from Navajo hosh →