Bayou
MEANING
ORIGIN
Louisiana, USA
ETYMOLOGY
From the Choctaw word 'bayuk', meaning 'small stream'
CULTURAL NOTES
Bayou is often associated with the southern United States, particularly Louisiana, and evokes images of wetlands, cypress trees, and rich wildlife.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Historically, bayous have been significant for transportation and trade in the southern U.S. and are central to Cajun and Creole cultures.
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