Wëshashi

Unami

Etymology

Related to Osage 𐓏𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟 (Wažaže) and Dakota Wažaža. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What language was this term borrowed from?”)

Noun

Wëshashi anim

  1. an Osage person

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “Wëshashi”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project