1. Potawatomi - Noun
2. Potawatomi - Proper noun
the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi
a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin
Source: WordNetHockett's dissertation was based on his fieldwork in Potawatomi ; his paper on Potawatomi syntax was published in Language in 1939. Source: Internet
Her Native ancestors had originally moved to Wikwemikon after the War of 1812, where the reserve became shared with the Potawatomi (Keepers of the Fire), the Ojibway and the Odawa, forming the Three Fires Confederacy of the Great Lakes. Source: Internet
The Hopewell civilization began to decline after the 8th century and was replaced by other groups. citation The Potawatomi culture lived in the area when the first European explorers arrived. Source: Internet
His mother, Charlotte Vieux, had a French father and a Potawatomi mother, a descendant of Chief Louis Vieux. Source: Internet
Living in Kalamazoo, Balls & Lassfalk, 1958 The Kalamazoo name comes from a Potawatomi word, first found in a British report in 1772. Source: Internet
On August 14, a Potawatomi chief called Black Partridge warned Heald that the young men of the tribe intended to attack, and that he could no longer restrain them. Source: Internet