Where does “Cree” come from?
Cree comes from French Cris, a term whose ultimate origin and meaning remain unclear.
Cree (English): A member of this people
Definitions
- A member of this people
Ancestry of “Cree”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian French | Cris | — |
| 2 | Cree | Kenisteniwuik | — |