Etymology

Malpeque Bay

Mal·peque Bay

Today it means: A rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Full definition →

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The story

The municipality is named after a nearby bay, the name of which derives in turn from the Mi'kmaq toponym Makpaak.

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