Sioux

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymolgy 1.2 Proper noun 1.3 Related Terms 1.4 See also

English

Etymolgy

French rendering of Ojibwa nadewisou, meaning "treacherous snakes."

Proper noun

Sioux

1. Name applied to various formerly nomadic Native American tribes of the North American Great Plains.
2. The group of languages spoken by the Sioux.

Related Terms

• Siouan

See also

• Crow
• Dakota
• Lakota
• Nakota

• The Lakhota Sioux Heritage, Culture and Language Site