Etymology

Niantic

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Today it means: A member of a tribe of New England Native Americans who lived in Connecticut and Rhode Island during the early colonial period. Full definition →

Mohegan-Pequot Nehântick
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The story

  1. Mohegan-Pequot · borrowed fromNehântick
  2. English todayNiantic

Borrowed from Mohegan-Pequot Nehântick.

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