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Where does “ケベック” come from?
ケベック (Japanese) comes from Canadian French Québec, from Algonquin kepék — narrows.
Ancestry of “ケベック”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Canadian French
Québec
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2
Algonquin
kepék
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