Where does “basdin” come from?
basdin (Klamath-Modoc) comes from Chinook Jargon boston, from English Boston — In the card game spades, a bid of all 13 tricks;...
basdin (Klamath-Modoc): white person
Ancestry of “basdin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Chinook Jargon | boston | An American |
| 2 | English | Boston | In the card game spades, a bid of all 13 tricks;... |