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How All 50 States Got Their Names | Mental Floss
The name would come back in 1800, when Congress carved the state of Ohio out of the Northwest Territory and gave the name Indiana to the remaining territorial land and, 16 years later, a new…

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List of state and territory name etymologies of the United States
The fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, the five inhabited U.S. territories, and the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands have taken their names from a wide variety of languages. The names of 24 states derive from indigenous languages of the Americas and one from Hawaiian.

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Here’s How Every State in America Got Its Name
Alaska: A great land The Russians sold Alaska to the United States in 1867. The name is sometimes loosely translated from the Aleut word Alyeska meaning great land, which is understandable…

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Where Did States Get Their Names? | Word Genius
New Hampshire is the first of many states and cities named as new outposts of other parts of the world. In this case, Hampshire was a county in Southampton, England. New Jersey was coined by Sir George Carteret of the Channel Island of Jersey. New Mexico is self-explanatory and based on the Spanish Nuevo Mexico.

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How each state got its name: Half of them from Native American origins
2 juil. 2020Native American place names figure prominently as we move westward, in states such as Arkansas, Oklahoma, Minnesota, and North and South Dakota. About half of America’s states owe their…

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How Each US State Got Its Name – Insider
For America, the names of the 50 states reflect their histories, whether it be the tribes native to their region or the European countries that came to explore and colonize. Some state name origins are unconfirmed or disputed, but a majority of them have definitive etymologies. For example, the Carolinas were named after King Charles II of England.

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Origin of State Names – InfoPlease
From Mexico, itself named for the Mexica people. Their endonym is believed to reference Mexitli, a Nahua deity. New York: In honor of the Duke of York: North Carolina: In honor of Charles I of England: North Dakota: From the Dakota peoples. Ohio: From a Seneca word meaning great river Oklahoma

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Where Did U.S States Get Their Names? – Daily Capsules
Massachusetts comes directly from the Algonquian word Massachusett that references the people living in the area, and means at the large hill. Michigan is based on the Algonquin word meshi-gami, meaning big lake. Minnesota, like many other Midwest states, comes from a Native American language.

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How did the U.S. states get their names? – Quora
A large number of state’s names come from Native American tribe names. Of course the spelling and pronunciation has changed to accommodate western European language preferences. North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Illinois, Indiana.

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How All 50 U.S. States Got Their Names – Today I Found Out
Pennsylvania was not named after William Penn. If that had been the case, the name of the state would have been Pennwilliam. Instead, it is named after William Penn’s wife, Sylvania, thus the name of the stated, Pennsylvania.

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