Where does “Cherokee” come from?
Cherokee is the English name for the Tsalagi people, whose autonym ᏣᎳᎩ (Tsalagi) derives from an unattested origin.
Cherokee (English): A member of this people
Ancestry of “Cherokee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cherokee | ᏣᎳᎩ | Cherokee |
Words derived from “Cherokee”