-KʼĮH
Navajo
editEtymology 1
editProbably from Proto-Athabaskan *qʼəy (“birch”).
Cognates found in Koyukon dodaalkkʼeyh (“it is layered”) and Dena'ina tqʼey (“it is shingled with bark”).
Root
edit-KʼĮH
- to overlap, be overlapped, be layered
Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
di + d | ? | S overlaps
|
Stem set
editAspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEUT | -kʼįh | -kʼįh | - | - | - |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editNavajo terms belonging to the root -KʼĮH (layer)
Etymology 2
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Root
edit-KʼĮH
Theme | Category | Bases | Transitive bases (O + ł) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ni + l | adjectival | S curdles, coagulates |
Stem set
editAspect | IMP | PERF | FUT | ITER | OPT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOM | -kʼįh | -kʼįh | -kʼįh | -kʼįh | -kʼįh |
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.