Potawatomi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Potawatomi Bodéwadmi (those who tend the fire), from bodewadm (hearth).

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Noun

Potawatomi (plural Potawatomis or Potawatomi)

  1. A member of a Native American people of the upper Mississippi River region.

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Proper noun

Potawatomi

  1. The Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi people.

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