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Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *mekesiwa.
Noun
mikisiw anim
- eagle
Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *mekesiwa. Cognate with Ojibwe migizi (“bald eagle”), Montagnais mitshishu (“bald eagle”).
Noun
mikisiw (Syllabics ᒥᑭᓯᐤ)
- eagle
References
- Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary