Possibly from mi-chee-gud, meaning "a wide sheet or cloth" (w.). May also come from a word for "great branch" or "turtle."

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[Source: Milwaukee Journal, November 16th, 1926.Information obtained by Charles E. Brown, May 19th, 1923, from Sam Wapuka, A Prairie Potawatomi of the Bald Eagle clan, now a resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma.]