Where does “saskatoon” come from?

saskatoon (English) comes from Cree ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᐣ, from Cree ᒥᐣ — berry.

saskatoon (English): A shrub inhabiting western North America,...

Definitions

  1. A shrub inhabiting western North America,...

Ancestry of “saskatoon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Creeᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᐣsaskatoon berry
2Creeᒥᐣberry
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