Etymology

blackfoot

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Today it means: A member of a North American confederacy of several tribes. Full definition →

Blackfoot Siksiká
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  1. Blackfoot · calque ofSiksiká
  2. English todayBlackfoot

Calque of Blackfoot Siksiká (literally “black foot”).

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