Etymology

Nipmuc

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Today it means: Any of a people descended from the indigenous Algonquian peoples of Nippenet, corresponding to central Massachusetts and immediately adjacent portions of Connecticut and Rhode Island. Full definition →

Loup A Nippamaug
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  1. Loup A · derived fromNippamaug
  2. English todayNipmuc

From Loup A Nippamaug, from nippe (“water”) + âmag (“fishing”).

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