it comes from the french word "la crosse" which translated means "the stick"
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lacrosse is french for the cane
the french. it is belived to be named after the canes carried by bishops called crosses, which the french thought resembled the lacrosse sticks.
the word lacrosse comes from the french phrase the cross... la is the and the cross in lacrosse is your stick.
French pioneers saw native americans playing the game and noted the lacrosse stick looked like the bishop's crosse so they named the game lacrosse
For the Mohawk Nation it was called Tewaaraton. For the Algonquin Nation it was called Bagataway.
The word lacrosse comes from the French word 'la crosse' meaning 'the stick'.
Lacrosse was invented by Native Americans. The name came from the French who played a form of field hockey called "jeu de la crosse".
the name of the louisianna lacrosse team, is the " Loyola flyers".
I think it is a good lacrosse company for clothing not for buying equipment. I think the best lacrosse company would probably be STX.
I think it might be French I think it is French Comes from Jacob
I believe lacrosse was named lacrosse because the head of the stick (the pocket/net) is called la Crosse in french. France, England and Eastern Europe is where it originated out of and so the name stuck.