Etymograph

English

Nakoda

Nakoda comes from Dakota dakhóta ‘ally’.

  1. Dakotamoderndakhóta‘ally’
  2. EnglishtodayNakoda

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Dakotamoderndakhóta‘ally’
  2. EnglishtodayNakoda

Today it means

noun An indigenous people of Western Canada and, originally, the United States, formerly inhabiting large parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Dakota dakhóta / Nakoda