Where does “ワイオミング” come from?

ワイオミング (Japanese) comes from English Wyoming, from Munsee xwé:wamənk.

Ancestry of “ワイオミング”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWyomingnow part of the town of Plympton-Wyoming
2Munseexwé:wamənk—
Every word from Munsee xwé:wamənk →Every word from English Wyoming →