Any member of a group of related Native Americantribes who live in Northern California, including the Wintu (northern), Nomlaki (central), and Patwin (southern) tribes.
Proper Noun
The family of languages which they traditionally spoke.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Wintun people.
Origin
Wintu wintʰu·n.
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