Where does “tsinaabąąs” come from?

tsinaabąąs (Navajo) comes from Navajo tsin, from Proto-Athabaskan *kʸən — stick.

tsinaabąąs (Navajo): wagon; covered wagon

Definitions

  1. wagon; covered wagon

Ancestry of “tsinaabąąs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajotsinwood, timber; tree
2Proto-Athabaskan*kʸənstick
Every word from Proto-Athabaskan *kʸən →Every word from Navajo tsin →