Where does “เทนเนสซี” come from?

เทนเนสซี (Thai) comes from English Tennessee, from Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ — river.

Ancestry of “เทนเนสซี”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTennesseeThe Tennessee warbler, Oreothlypis peregrina
2CherokeeᏔᎾᏏriver
Every word from Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ →Every word from English Tennessee →