Where does “Mnikȟówožu” come from?

Mnikȟówožu (Lakota) comes from Lakota mni, from Proto-Siouan *wa-rį́· — water, liquid.

Mnikȟówožu (Lakota): the Miniconjou

Definitions

  1. the Miniconjou

Ancestry of “Mnikȟówožu”, step by step

Mnikȟówožu traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Lakota mni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lakotamniwater, stream
2Proto-Siouan*wa-rį́·water, liquid

via Lakota kȟaŋyéla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lakotakȟaŋyélanear

via Lakota wóžupi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lakotawóžupi—

Words derived from “Mnikȟówožu”

Every word from Proto-Siouan *wa-rį́· →Every word from Lakota mni →