Home › Words › S › saulteauxsaulteauxsaulteaux means the language of this nation.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, saulteaux ranks #16,730 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom French saulteux, or French saulteurs, from French sault (“waterfall”) in reference to Sault Ste. Marie (then called Sault de Gaston) where the French first encountered them.namethe language of this nationnounan indigenous nation from the northern Great Plains and southern Canadian Shield, the Westernmost branch of the Ojibwe or AnishnaabeDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).