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What does Minnesota mean in English?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Minnesota is a state in the Midwestern U.S...meaning is: water that reflects the sky. Sky Blue Water. Minnesota gets its name from the Dakota word "minisota", meaning "water that reflects the sky." Centuries ago, that is what the Dakota named the river now called the Minnesota River.

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