-CHʼI
Navajo
root
Definitions
- to blow (as air, wind, breeze) |}
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Athabaskan *tšʼʷəy, *tšʼʷi (wind blows).
Origin
Proto-Athabaskan
*tšʼʷəy, *tšʼʷi
Gloss
wind blows
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- níłchʼi Navajo, Navaho
- *tšʼʷəy, *tšʼʷi Proto-Athabaskan