The story
- French · derived fromEsclave
- English todaySlave Lake
From being a lake named after the Slavey people, from French Esclave, from esclave (“slave”), from Cree term for slaves, from being a Cree exonym for the Slavey people.
Words from the same roots
FrenchEsclave all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.