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18279	Trumbull, J. Hammond (James Hammond)	The Composition of Indian Geographical Names Illustrated from the Algonkin Languages			.txt	text/plain	16861	1350	77	Every Indian synthesis--names of persons and places not excepted--must those which denote _Land_ or _Country_, _River_, _Water_, _Lake_ or _ahke_; Abnaki, _'ki_;) signifies LAND, and in local names, PLACE or _s[=e]p[=e]_; Abn. _sip[oo]_;) the Algonkin word for 'river' is derived from a root that -TUK (Abn. _-teg[oo]é_; Del. _-ittuk_;) denotes a river whose waters 'divided tidal-river.' The word for 'place' (_ohke_, Abn. _'ki_,) and of a fishing place on Taunton River in the north-west part of [Footnote 16: Heckewelder, on Indian names, in Trans. Among Abnaki place-names having this form, the following deserve 'fishing places' on the river, from Abn. _a[n]m's[oo]a-khíge_, or named from a place near "the mouth of the stream, where it adjoineth such synthesis may have given names to fishing-places on tidal rivers, [Footnote 67: Paper on Indian Names, ut supra, p. fishing-place between' the rivers, or the 'half-way (on Taunton River, in Middleborough, Mass.) 'at the fish place,' a	./cache/18279.txt	./txt/18279.txt