Nickname
Moose Jaw
“a warm place by the river”
Moose Jaw is a given name from Cree, meaning “a warm place by the river.”
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Cree moscâstani-sîpiy (“a warm place by the river”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Moose Jaw’s family of names
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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