calumet de paix

Michael Mccafferty mmccaffe at indiana.edu
Fri Feb 27 14:04:17 UTC 2004


Does anyone know if a morpheme for "peace" occurs in any Siouan language's
term for "pipe"? I'm trying to determine the origin of "paix" (peace) in
the French expression "calumet de paix" (peace pipe).

Thank you,

Michael McCafferty



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