Mohican
(noun)
A member of the Mohawk tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Origin:
Derived from the name of the mohawk tribe of the iroquois confederacy.
Examples:
- The Mohicans were known for their fierce warrior tradition.
- The Mohican people have a rich cultural heritage spanning back centuries.
- The Mohicans were prominent players in the wars and negotiations of colonial America.
- The Mohican language is part of the larger Iroquoian language family.
- Many Mohican people continue to practice their traditional culture and language today.