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Q: What state derives it name from the Sioux word acansa which means south wind?
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What is the connections in the names Arkansas and Kansas?

Both names come from American Indian languages and were given to the areas by the French settlers. Although they both contain "kansas" there is no obvious link. Kansas comes from the Sioux Indian word for "south wind people." The name Arkansas is the French interpretation of a Sioux word: acansa, meaning "downstream place."


Is Sioux Falls in South Dakota?

Sioux Falls is in South Dakota


Where is the South Sioux City Public Library in South Sioux City located?

The address of the South Sioux City Public Library is: 2121 Dakota Avenue, South Sioux City, 68776 3031


Which is bigger Sioux city or south Sioux city?

Sioux City


Is there a city in South Carolina names Sioux falls?

No. Sioux Falls is in South Dakota.


What year was Sioux Valley Hospital established in Sioux Falls South Dakota?

Sioux Falls Hospital opened in 1894 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The Sioux Valley Association was organized in 1894 and built the Sioux Valley Hospital in 1930.


What state was named after south wind?

Kansas because in the Sioux language, "KaNze" means "south wind". When you change it to "Kansas" it changes the meaning to "People of the south wind".


Where are the Sioux Falls?

Siux Falls, Rapid City, and Aberdeen are all located in the US state of South Dakota.


Where is the Sioux's reservation?

South Dakota


Where is The University of Sioux Falls located?

The University of Sioux Falls is located in the state of South Dakota.


What part was the Sioux located in North Dakota and South Dakota?

The Sioux were and are located in all areas of North Dakota and South Dakota.


Were the Appalachian mountains sacred to the Sioux Indians?

No, but the Black Hills of South Dakota are sacred to the Sioux.