Etymology

Wascana

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Cree Oskana kâ-asatêki
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The story

  1. Cree · borrowed fromOskana kâ-asatêki“the place where bones are piled”
  2. English todayWascana

Corruption of Cree Oskana kâ-asatêki (“the place where bones are piled”).

Words from the same roots

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Pile of Bones

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.