Etymology

Kanienkehaka

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Today it means: The Mohawk people. Full definition →

Mohawk Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
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The story

  1. Mohawk · borrowed fromKanienʼkehá꞉ka
  2. English todayKanienkehaka

Borrowed from Mohawk Kanienʼkehá꞉ka, the autonym (name for themselves).

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