Etymology

Chilcotin

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Today it means: A Native American from that region. Full definition →

Chilcotin Tŝinlhqut’in
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The story

  1. Chilcotin · borrowed fromTŝinlhqut’in
  2. English todayChilcotin

Borrowed from Chilcotin Tŝinlhqut’in (literally “river man”).

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