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Where does “オハイオ” come from?

オハイオ (Japanese) comes from English Ohio, from Seneca ohiːyoʼ, from Seneca ohiːyoːh — good river.

オハイオ (Japanese): Ohio

Definitions

  1. Ohio

Ancestry of “オハイオ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishOhio—
2Senecaohiːyoʼ—
3Senecaohiːyoːhgood river

Words derived from “オハイオ”

  • オハイオ州
Every word from Seneca ohiːyoːh →