Etymology

Ohio County

Today it means: One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Rising Sun. Full definition →

Seneca ohiːyo'
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  1. Seneca · derived fromohiːyo'
  2. English todayOhio County

From Seneca ohiːyo', a proper name derived from ohiːyoːh (« good river »).

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