Caddo

Meanings

1. A member of a confederacy of several southeastern Native American tribes, who inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma in the 16th century.

1. A Caddoan language of the Southern Plains of the United States, spoken by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma.
2. A town in Oklahoma.

Etymology

Clipping of French Kadohadacho, from Caddo kadawdáachuh.