Etymograph

English

Picuris

Picuris comes from Spanish Picurís.

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentPicurís
  2. EnglishtodayPicuris

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentPicurís
  2. EnglishtodayPicuris

The story

Borrowed from Spanish Picurís, possibly from Eastern Keres Pikuli

Today it means

noun A Northern Tiwa-speaking people and tribe located in northern New Mexico.

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

Etymograph / Spanish Picurís / Picuris