Etymograph

English

Pawnee

Pawnee comes from French Pani, and goes back to Algonquin pani.

  1. Algonquinmodernpani
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentPani
  3. EnglishtodayPawnee

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Algonquinmodernpani
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentPani
  3. EnglishtodayPawnee

Today it means

name A near-extinct language of North America.

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

Etymograph / Algonquin pani / Pawnee