Where does “papoose” come from?
papoose (English) comes from Narragansett papoos — child.
papoose (English): A Native American baby; A backpack for carrying a...
Definitions
- A Native American baby; A backpack for carrying a...
Ancestry of “papoose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Narragansett | papoos | child |
Words derived from “papoose”