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Blackfoot

black·foot

US/ˈblæk.fʊt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains

2.

any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot people

Origin

Calque of Blackfoot Siksiká (literally “black foot”).

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