Where does “tsʼin” come from?

tsʼin (Navajo) comes from Proto-Athabaskan *cʼən — bone.

tsʼin (Navajo): bone; skeleton

Definitions

  1. bone; skeleton

Ancestry of “tsʼin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskan*cʼənbone

Words derived from “tsʼin

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *cʼən