Where does “yoołkááłígíí” come from?
yoołkááłígíí (Navajo) comes from Navajo yoołkááł, from Navajo yi-, from Navajo ní-, from Navajo ł-, from Proto-Athabaskan *-ɬ.
yoołkááłígíí (Navajo): day/days of the week; a particular day, date
Definitions
- day/days of the week; a particular day, date
Ancestry of “yoołkááłígíí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Navajo | yoołkááł | to become day, daytime; to be a date, day; day,... |
| 2 | Navajo | yi- | night, dawn |
| 3 | Navajo | ní- | — |
| 4 | Navajo | ł- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Athabaskan | *-ɬ | — |