Etymology

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Today it means: A river in Alabama, Mississippi, United States, a tributary of the Alabama River. Full definition →

Choctaw itumbi ikbi
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The story

  1. Choctaw · borrowed fromitumbi ikbi“box maker, coffin maker”
  2. English todayTombigbee

From Choctaw itumbi ikbi (“box maker, coffin maker”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.