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List of placenames of Indigenous origin in the Americas information


Many places throughout North, Central, and South America take their names from the languages of the indigenous inhabitants of the area. The following list, organized by country, includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from indigenous languages.

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List of placenames of Indigenous origin in the Americas

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subdivisions whose names are derived from indigenous languages. See list of Mapudungun placenames for the respective placenames in Argentina Catamarca Chubut Province...

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List of English words from Indigenous languages of the Americas

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This is a list of English language words borrowed from Indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages...

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List of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin

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This list of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin contains Canadian places whose names originate from the words of the First Nations, Métis, or...

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List of California placenames of Native American origin

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the Mohave people. Yosemite National Park List of place names in the United States of Native American origin List of placenames of indigenous origin in...

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List of Indiana placenames of Native American origin

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Native American origin List of placenames of indigenous origin in the Americas Native Americans in the United States List of Illinois placenames of Native...

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List of Ohio placenames of Native American origin

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placenames of indigenous origin in the Americas List of Indiana placenames of Native American origin List of Michigan placenames of Native American origin...

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List of Alabama placenames of Native American origin

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Alabama take their names from the languages of the indigenous Native American/American Indian tribes. The following list includes settlements, geographic...

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List of Michigan placenames of Native American origin

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names in the United States of Native American origin List of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin List of Illinois placenames of Native American origin...

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List of Colorado placenames of Native American origin

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peoples of the Americas portal Geography portal History portal United States portal Colorado portal List of place names in the United States of Native...

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List of place names of Native American origin in the United States

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the sound the water makes when it comes out of the sinkhole in Sinks Canyon, near present Lander, Wyoming. List of placenames of indigenous origin in...

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List of place names of Native American origin in New England

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reservation List of U.S. communities with Native American majority populations List of place names in Canada of Aboriginal origin List of placenames of indigenous...

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List of Maryland placenames of Native American origin

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in this case) "at" that feature. "Sepi" is also found in another placename of Algonquian origin, Mississippi. The name was soon transferred by the English...

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List of long place names

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Mindanaoan general and senator of the same name. Longest word in English List of longest placenames in Ireland List of short place names "U.S. Board on...

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Index of articles related to Indigenous Canadians

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Canada List of indigenous peoples List of Canadian Inuit List of Métis people List of place names in Canada of Aboriginal origin List of placenames of indigenous...

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List of place names of French origin in the United States

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in the United States List of U.S. place names of Spanish origin List of Chinook Jargon placenames List of non-US places that have a US place named after...

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List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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origin in the United States List of place names of Native American origin in the United States List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places List of...

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List of place names of Native American origin in Pennsylvania

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Wissahickon, Philadelphia Wyoming Valley Youghiogheny River List of place names in the United States of Native American origin#Pennsylvania—with etymologies...

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List of state and territory name etymologies of the United States

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of languages. The names of 24 states derive from indigenous languages of the Americas and one from Hawaiian. Of those that come from Native American languages...

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Lists of etymologies

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names of Aboriginal origin List of place names in Canada of aboriginal origin List of indigenous names of Eastern Caribbean islands Origins of names of cities...

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List of longest placenames in Ireland

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name in the world. An 1830s boundary survey uses the spelling Mwickanaghedderauhaulia, which is 23 letters long. However, the Placenames Database of Ireland...

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List of Chinook Jargon place names

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The following is a listing of placenames from the Chinook Jargon, generally from the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, the Canadian Yukon...

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Origin of the Albanians

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The origin of the Albanians has been the subject of historical, linguistic, archaeological and genetic studies. The first mention of the ethnonym Albanoi...

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List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous languages of the Americas

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list includes organisms whose common or scientific names are drawn from indigenous languages of the Americas. When the common name of the organism in...

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Indigenous Australians

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Torres Strait Islander origin in the 2021 Australian Census, representing 3.2% of the total population of Australia. Of these Indigenous Australians, 91.4%...

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List of Falkland Islands placenames

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is a list of English and Spanish language placenames in the Falkland Islands. Most of the Spanish language names are quite different in origin to their...

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List of Nepal placename etymologies

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the origin of the names. Different places have picked names from different languages. The preference of language depends upon the native language of the...

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List of Brazil state name etymologies

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The names of most Brazilian states are based on Portuguese placenames, while others are based on indigenous (often Tupi–Guarani) and a few European languages...

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List of Muisca toponyms

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portal List of flora and fauna named after the Muisca Muisca Confederation Muysccubun List of placenames of indigenous origin in the Americas List of Mapudungun...

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List of Greek place names

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or other symbols. This is a list of Greek place names as they exist in the Greek language. Places involved in the history of Greek culture, including: Historic...

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