Where does “sagamore” come from?
sagamore (English) comes from Proto-Algonquian sa·kima·wa — male chief.
sagamore (English): A chief of one or several Native American tribe,...
Definitions
- A chief of one or several Native American tribe,...
Ancestry of “sagamore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Algonquian | sa·kima·wa | male chief |