The history of Wells County, North Dakota, and its pioneers : with a sketch of North Dakota history and the oregin [sic] of the place names
522 The North Dakota Indians prefix to verbs indicating action made with the feet. Therefore, the tribal name Yanktonaise is interpreted to mean "The people who (with the feet) went to the other end of the circle of teepees," or "The people of the other end." The Sioux language i...
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