kétłoh

Navajo

Etymology

Compound of ké (“feet”) + -tłoh (“application”, usitative stem of root -TŁÉÉʼ, “to be wet”).

Noun

kétłoh

1. any of many different infusions (a ceremonial potion made from water and herbs. It is drunk by the patient and applied to the body, beginning from the feet.)

   tłʼééʼjí kétłoh ― Night Chant infusion.