Etymology

nakoda

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Today it means: An indigenous people of Western Canada and, originally, the United States, formerly inhabiting large parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana. Full definition →

Dakota dakhóta
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The story

  1. Dakota · borrowed fromdakhóta“ally”
  2. English todayNakoda

Borrowed from Dakota dakhóta (“ally”).

Words from the same roots

Dakotadakhóta all →

Dakota

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.