Etymology

Gros Ventre

Today it means: A member of a historically Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe in north central Montana. Full definition →

French gros ventre
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  1. French · derived fromgros ventre“big belly”
  2. English todayGros Ventre

From French gros ventre (“big belly”).

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