matȟó

Lakota

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Mississippi-Valley *mąthó, from Proto-Siouan *wąthó (“grizzly bear”). Cognate with Dakota mathó, Chiwere mąthó, Omaha-Ponca mąčhó, Osage mįčhó.

Noun

matȟó

  1. bear (animal)
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