Modoc

English edit

Etymology edit

From Klamath-Modoc moatokni (“southerner”).

Noun edit

Modoc (plural Modoc or Modocs)

Any member of a Native American tribe formerly living in California and Oregon, and now in Oklahoma as well.

Derived terms edit

Modoc County

Proper noun edit

Modoc

The language of this tribe (also known as Klamath-Modoc).

See also edit

Modoc on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Wiktionary’s coverage of Klamath-Modoc terms

Further reading edit

Ethnologue entry for Modoc, kla ⁠

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