Sakìa

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *asa·ki·wa (Sauk).

Noun

Sakìa anim (plural [Term?])

  1. A Sauk person. (Sometimes including members of the Fox Tribe as because of the Sac & Fox Nation).

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “Sakìa”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project