The story
- Wyandot · derived fromontari꞉io
- English todayLake Ontario
From lake + Ontario. From Wyandot ontari꞉io (literally “great lake”). From the Huron name for the lake.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A lake in North America, between Canada and United States in province of Ontario and state of New York, one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Full definition →