English
Monongahela
Monongahela comes from Unami mënaonkihëla ‘where the banks cave in’.
- Unamimodernmënaonkihëla‘where the banks cave in’
- Englishearliest quotation 2022Monongahela
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Unamimodernmënaonkihëla‘where the banks cave in’
- Englishearliest quotation 2022Monongahela
Earliest quotation: 2022, Robert Draper, The Problem of Marjorie Taylor Greene: “Just a couple of weeks later, on Sept. 23,…”
Every English word from Unami mënaonkihëla
Today it means
noun An Iroquoian Native American culture from AD 1050 to 1635 in present-day western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia, whose sites have been mostly found in the Monongahela River valley.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Unami mënaonkihëla / Monongahela