Wintu

W4I1N1T1U1

proper noun

An endangered language spoken by certain Wintun people in California.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An endangered language spoken by certain Wintun people in California.

Origin

  1. Wintuwintʰu·h“a person, a Wintu”
  2. EnglishWintu

From Wintu wintʰu·h (“a person, a Wintu”).

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APA

Wintu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wintu

MLA

“Wintu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wintu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wintu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wintu.

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