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Stoney en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

An ellipsis of Stoney Sioux, which was calqued from an Algonquian exonym. Compare Cree asinîpwâta, Ojibwe asinii-bwaan, and Ottawa sinii-bwaan.

Meanings

  1. (Canada) A member of the Nakoda, a First Nation related to the Sioux living in western Canada, especially in southern Alberta.

Forms

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Relateds

Assiniboine

Synonyms

Îyârhe · Stoney Nakoda · Îethka Nakoda · Îethka

Stoney en · PROPN · etymology 1

Etymology

An ellipsis of Stoney Sioux, which was calqued from an Algonquian exonym. Compare Cree asinîpwâta, Ojibwe asinii-bwaan, and Ottawa sinii-bwaan.

Meanings

  1. The Siouan language spoken by these people.

Synonyms

Stoney Nakoda · Îethka

Stoney en · PROPN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. A surname.

Forms

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Deriveds

Stoney Stanton