Where does “Ottawan” come from?

Ottawan (English) comes from English Ottawa, from Ojibwe odaawaa — traders.

Ottawan (English): A native or inhabitant of Ottawa, the capital...

Definitions

  1. A native or inhabitant of Ottawa, the capital...

Ancestry of “Ottawan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishOttawaA member of the Ottawa people
2Ojibweodaawaatraders
Every word from Ojibwe odaawaa →Every word from English Ottawa →