The story
- Dakota · borrowed frommníȟaȟa“waterfall" or "rapids”
- English todayMinnehaha
Named after Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis (borrowed from Dakota mníȟaȟa (“waterfall" or "rapids”) (mní (“water”) + ȟaȟa (“curling”))
Words from the same roots
Dakotamníȟaȟa all →
MinneapolisMinnehaha County
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.