Etymograph

English

Pawhuska

Pawhuska comes from Osage ๐“„๐“˜๐“ข๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜.

  1. Osagemodern๐“„๐“˜๐“ข๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜
  2. EnglishtodayPawhuska

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Osagemodern๐“„๐“˜๐“ข๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜
  2. EnglishtodayPawhuska

The story

Borrowed from Osage ๐“„๐“˜๐“ข๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜ (PaHYuska, literally โ€œwhite hairโ€). Named after 19th-century Osage leader Pawhuska (c.โ€‰1763 โ€“ c.โ€‰1809).

Every English word from Osage ๐“„๐“˜๐“ข๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜

Today it means

name A city, the county seat of Osage County, Oklahoma, United States.

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

Etymograph / Osage ๐“„๐“˜๐“ข๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜ / Pawhuska

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