"Passamaquoddy" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Malecite-Passamaquoddy Peskotomuhkat (“those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|pqm|Peskotomuhkat||those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock}} Malecite-Passamaquoddy Peskotomuhkat (“those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Passamaquoddy
  1. The Algonquian language of these people, a dialect of Malecite-Passamaquoddy, still spoken in Maine and New Brunswick. Categories (topical): Languages Derived forms: Maliseet-Passamaquoddy Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Malecite-Passamaquoddy terms
    Sense id: en-Passamaquoddy-en-name-Zh~sRHgJ Disambiguation of Languages: 69 31 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 44 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 52 48

Noun

Forms: Passamaquoddies [plural], Passamaquoddy [plural]
Etymology: From Malecite-Passamaquoddy Peskotomuhkat (“those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|pqm|Peskotomuhkat||those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock}} Malecite-Passamaquoddy Peskotomuhkat (“those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock”) Head templates: {{en-noun|Passamaquoddies|Passamaquoddy}} Passamaquoddy (plural Passamaquoddies or Passamaquoddy)
  1. A member of an Algonquian people who reside in Maine (US) and New Brunswick (Canada).
    Sense id: en-Passamaquoddy-en-noun-12YRnN9x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 52 48

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