Origin: after the Wichita (cf. Caddo wí·c'ita, Osage wícita), a Caddoan people who relocated in a village at the site of the city in Kansas as Civil War refugees (1862-67)
See Wichita in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. Wichita or Wich·i·tas
Origin:
Origin: Caddo wííc'ita
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