Kickapoo
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (“stand here and there”), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.
Noun
editKickapoo (plural Kickapoos or Kickapoo)
- A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.
Proper noun
editKickapoo
- The language spoken by this people.