Etymology

Punxsutawney

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Today it means: A borough southern Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States, known for its annual Groundhog Day celebration. Full definition →

Unami Punkwsutènay
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The story

  1. Unami · borrowed fromPunkwsutènay
  2. English todayPunxsutawney

Borrowed from Unami Punkwsutènay (literally “mosquito town”).

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