English
Miniconjou
Miniconjou comes from Lakota mni ‘water, stream’.
- Lakotamodernmni‘water, stream’
- Lakota, derivedmodernMnikȟówožu
- EnglishtodayMiniconjou
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Lakotamodernmni‘water, stream’
- Lakota, derivedmodernMnikȟówožu
- EnglishtodayMiniconjou
Every English word from Lakota mni
Today it means
noun A member of a Native American people constituting a subdivision of the Lakota people, who formerly inhabited an area in western present-day South Dakota from the Black Hills to the Platte River.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Lakota mni / Miniconjou