Etymology

Iowan

I1O1W4A1N1

Today it means: Of, from, or pertaining to Iowa. Full definition →

English Iowa ← French Aiouez ← Dakota ayúxba
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The story

  1. Dakotaayúxba
  2. FrenchAiouez
  3. EnglishIowa
  4. English todayIowan

From Iowa + -an.

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