Etymology

Sacagawea

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Today it means: A gold-colored dollar coin with an image of the girl Sacagawea on the obverse. Full definition →

Hidatsa Cagáàgawia
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  1. Hidatsa · borrowed fromCagáàgawia
  2. English todaySacagawea

Borrowed from Hidatsa Cagáàgawia, from cagáàga (“bird”) + míà (“woman”).

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