Where does “Okie” come from?
Okie (English) comes from English Oklahoma, from Choctaw okla, from Choctaw homa — red.
Okie (English): A person from Oklahoma
Ancestry of “Okie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Oklahoma | — |
| 2 | Choctaw | okla | people, tribe, nation, population |
| 3 | Choctaw | homa | red |