Where does “매사추세츠” come from?

매사추세츠 (Korean) comes from English Massachusetts, from Massachusett Muhsachuweesut, from Massachusett muhs — great.

Ancestry of “매사추세츠”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMassachusetts—
2MassachusettMuhsachuweesutEndonym of the Massachusett people, a Native American tribe located in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island
3Massachusettmuhsgreat
Every word from Massachusett muhs →Every word from Massachusett Muhsachuweesut →Every word from English Massachusetts →