Where does “코네티컷” come from?

코네티컷 (Korean) comes from English Connecticut, from Mohegan-Pequot quinnitukqut, from Mohegan-Pequot kwen- — long.

Ancestry of “코네티컷”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishConnecticut—
2Mohegan-Pequotquinnitukqutat the long tidal river
3Mohegan-Pequotkwen-long
Every word from Mohegan-Pequot kwen- →Every word from Mohegan-Pequot quinnitukqut →Every word from English Connecticut →