Nermernuh

English Etymology From en com Nʉmʉnʉʉ. Proper noun ? en Nʉmʉnʉʉ. en David King See Texas and die 1978 New York Playboy Press 34 https://archive.org/details/seetexasdie00king/page/34/mode/1up “And you’ll be goin’ through the heart o’ Nermernuh country. They get their greasy paws on you and they’ll chop you up for dog meat.” en Stephen Harrigan The Lost Tribe Texas Monthly 1989-02 https://www.texasmonthly.com/being-texan/the-lost-tribe/ In the old days the Comanches knew themselves as Nermernuh, a term that—like so many other self-designations of American Indians—has one simple, confident meaning: “People.” In the sign language used by the Plains tribes, the Nermernuh were represented by a wiggling motion of the hand that symbolized a snake traveling backward. en Benjamin Smith The Rise of Comancheria ArcGIS StoryMaps 2021-12-13 https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/bbe662f0352d4a0ab914acd82a2fb7a2 The Nermernuh people, commonly known as the Comanche, were one of the most fierce and powerful opponents faced in the United States western expansion.