The story
- Dakota · borrowed fromBdé Makhá Ská“Lake White Earth”
- English todayBde Maka Ska
Borrowed from Dakota Bdé Makhá Ská (“Lake White Earth”); see bdé, makhá, and ská.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota; more commonly known by its former official name, Lake Calhoun. Full definition →
Borrowed from Dakota Bdé Makhá Ská (“Lake White Earth”); see bdé, makhá, and ská.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.