Wichita
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Probably from Creek we-chate (“red water”), referring to We-chate hatchee (Red Water River, or Red River of the South).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Wichita (plural Wichitas or Wichita)
Derived terms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Wichita
- Their Caddoan language, which is now extinct.
- A large city, the county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States; the largest city in Kansas.
Further reading[edit]
- ISO 639-3 code wic (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Wichita, wic
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