# katniss

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #31,231

## Definitions
1. Sagittaria spp., herbaceous perennial flowering plants that grow in water.

## Etymology
From the plant's name in a northeastern (probably Algonquian) Native American language; compare hopniss, which is from Unami.

## Common misspellings (9)
`aktniss`, `kantiss`, `katinss`, `katnis`, `katnniss`, `katnsis`, `kattniss`, `kkatniss`, `ktaniss`

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