Dakota
Da·ko·ta
noun \də-ˈkō-tə\ plural Dakotas also Dakota
Definition of DAKOTA
1
: a member of an American Indian people of the northern Mississippi River valley
2
: the Siouan language of the Dakota people
See Origin of DAKOTA
Dakota (Yankton-Yánktonai and Santee dialects) dakhóta, perhaps literally, friendly, allied
First Known Use: 1804
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