Etymology

Couderay

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Today it means: A town and village therein, in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. Full definition →

French courtes
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The story

  1. French · derived fromcourtes“short”
  2. English todayCouderay

From French courtes (“short”) + oreilles (“ears”), in connection with the ears of the Ojibwe people.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.