Around 1680 in the wilderness area west of Albany, New York, an English settler is cutting down trees to build a cabin. A Mahican hunter approaches him.
Mahican: "Gagwuy g'deniwisi?"
Colonist: "I fear I do not speak thy tongue, dost thou speak English?"
Mahican: "Muxq n'deniwisi. Mòhiguniweg nom."
Colonist: "I have no idea what thou tellest me." (He goes away to learn Mahican).
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Yes native Americans sleep in teepees.
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It is definitely a Greek word, but it might also be a word in one of the hundreds of different Native American languages as well.
I think it might be the Iroquois American Indians.
An Indian might be scared or angry from the newcommers.
Ask any Native American!
Lewis left the medal around the dead native american's neck because they might be informed of who they were.
They could have not passed the stamp or sugar act to anger the colonist