# Caddo

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkædəʊ/ · frequency rank #66,537

## Definitions
1. A member of a confederacy of several southeastern Native American tribes, who inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma in the 16th century.

## Etymology
Clipping of French Kadohadacho, from Caddo kadawdáachuh.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/caddo