Etymology

Alleghany

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Today it means: A census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. Full definition →

French Allegheny
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The story

  1. French · derived fromAllegheny
  2. English todayAlleghany

English settler preferred spelling of French Allegheny.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.