Connecticut got its name from the Mohican/Algonquin Indian word "quonehtacut", which means "long tidal river."
Many states were named after Indian names.
Connecticut got its name from the Mohican Indian word "quonehtacut", which means "the place of the long tidal river."
Connecticut was an established name early in the 1600's in particular reference to the Connecticut River. The word itself was translated from the Indian name "Quinnehtukqut" and means "beside the long tidal river."
One answer:It was taken from a word of the local Mohegan tribe, a Native American tribe from the eastern part of Connecticut. The Mohegan word is 'quinnitukqut,' which means "place of long tidal river." (See Related Link, below.) Second answer:Connecticut means something along the lines of "long river that runs through" in Pequot. Hence, it is named after the Connecticut River. (No citation given)Connecticut got its motto because it did like you got your name stupids why are you looking it up if its a simple answer jeez i don't know why some people can be so stupid sometimes
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Connecticut got it's name from the Indians.
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Hartford is the capital city of Connecticut.
The fifth state to be admitted to the Union was Connecticut.
There is a $150 filing fee to change your name in the State of Connecticut.
from the word,"Quinnehtukut"which means beside the tidal river
The proper noun (a New England state) is spelled Connecticut.
Connecticut was given its name for one of the rivers that flows through it. The Connecticut River begins in New Hampshire and flows through three other states.
Yes, as long as you qualify for each of them individually.