Kansas的词源

英文词源

Kansas

named for the river, which is named for the native people, from French variant of Kansa, native name of the Siouan people who lived there (1722). It is a plural (see Arkansas). Established as a U.S. territory in 1854, admitted as a state 1861. Related: Kansan.

中文词源

Kansas：堪萨斯州

和阿肯色州同源。堪萨斯和阿肯色相对于苏族人的地盘，都位于南方。

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