Where does “Ottawa” come from?

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

Ottawa (French): the federal government of Canada

Definitions

  1. the federal government of Canada

Ancestry of “Ottawa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishOttawaA member of the Ottawa people
2Ojibweodaawaatraders

Words derived from “Ottawa”

Every word from Ojibwe odaawaa →Every word from English Ottawa →