Etymology: ‟beneath the feet”, that is, the area one regularly walks over. This is not so obvious in Carrier, which has lost yah with the meaning ‟beneath”, but is made clear by cognates in related languages, e.g. Sekani keyih, Denaina qayeh, Atna qayax and Navajo kéyah.

Related Words:   Land, Landforms, Rocks and Soils

arcpat  bermcq  emmbak  joscar