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单词 Nottoway
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Definition of Nottoway in English:

Nottoway

(also Nottaway)
adjective ˈnɒtəweɪ
historical
  • 1Of, relating to, or designating a North American Indian people formerly inhabiting the area on the banks of the Nottoway River in southern Virginia.

  • 2Of or designating the Northern Iroquoian language formerly spoken by the Nottoway people.

noun ˈnɒtəweɪ
historical
  • The Northern Iroquoian language formerly spoken by the Nottoway people.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From Virginia Algonquian, ultimately from Proto-Algonquian *na·towe·wa Northern Iroquoian (apparently related to *-a·towe·- to speak a foreign language); compare Miami–Illinois naatowia Huron, Wyandot, (later) Iroquois, Ojibwa na·towe· Wyandot, Iroquois, Menominee na:tawɛw Iroquois, Cree na:towe:w Iroquois.

 
 

Definition of Nottoway in US English:

Nottoway

(also Nottaway)
adjectiveˈnɒtəweɪ
historical
  • 1Of, relating to, or designating a North American Indian people formerly inhabiting the area on the banks of the Nottoway River in southern Virginia.

  • 2Of or designating the Northern Iroquoian language formerly spoken by the Nottoway people.

nounˈnɒtəweɪ
historical
  • The Northern Iroquoian language formerly spoken by the Nottoway people.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From Virginia Algonquian, ultimately from Proto-Algonquian *na·towe·wa Northern Iroquoian (apparently related to *-a·towe·- to speak a foreign language); compare Miami–Illinois naatowia Huron, Wyandot, (later) Iroquois, Ojibwa na·towe· Wyandot, Iroquois, Menominee na:tawɛw Iroquois, Cree na:towe:w Iroquois.

 
 
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