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Navajo
Etymology
Probably derived from the root -CHʼĮ́Į́D (“to be reduced”) + -í (nominalizer). Cognates found in Carrier ntsʼid (“be few”) and Hupa -chʼid (“die, become exhausted”).
Root
-CHʼĮ́Į́DÍ
- to be few, not many
Stem set
See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.
Derived terms
Navajo terms belonging to the root -CHʼĮ́Į́DÍ (be few)