Etymology

Oneida

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Today it means: A member of a tribe of Native Americans formerly inhabiting the region near Oneida Lake in New York, now often found in modern New York, Wisconsin, or Canada. Full definition →

Oneida Onyota'a꞉ka
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  1. Oneida · derived fromOnyota'a꞉ka“men of upright stones”
  2. English todayOneida

Derived from Oneida Onyota'a꞉ka (“men of upright stones”); also spelled Onʌyoteˀa·ká·.

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