Etymology

Sandusky

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Today it means: An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana. Full definition →

Wyandot saundustee
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Sandusky · proper noun1

  1. Wyandot · borrowed fromsaundustee“water”
  2. English todaySandusky

From Wyandot saundustee (“water”).

Sandusky · proper noun2

  1. Polish · borrowed fromSadowski
  2. English todaySandusky

From Polish Sadowski, modified in the United States under the influence of etymology 1.

Words from the same roots

PolishSadowski all →

SadowskiSadow

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