Etymograph

English

Tombigbee

Tombigbee comes from Choctaw itumbi ikbi ‘box maker, coffin maker’.

  1. Choctawmodernitumbi ikbi‘box maker, coffin maker’
  2. EnglishtodayTombigbee

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Choctawmodernitumbi ikbi‘box maker, coffin maker’
  2. EnglishtodayTombigbee

Today it means

name A river in Alabama, Mississippi, United States, a tributary of the Alabama River.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Choctaw itumbi ikbi / Tombigbee