English
Etymology
From a Siouan ethnonym; related to Kansas and Arkansas, see the latter for more information.[1]
Proper noun
Kansa
- A Native American people who used to inhabit parts of Kansas.
- Their language.
Synonyms
References
- ^ William Bright, Native American Placenames of the United States →ISBN, page 47 (citing personal communication with Robert Rankin)
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