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Yes Tanasi was a name of a tribu sherokee,that had a tow called Tanasi.
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On what Cherokee word is the name Tennessee based?
Tanasi
Why was the name Tennessee chosen for the state of Tennessee?
'Tanasi' was the name of a Cherokee town.
How did Spokane get its name?
from the indians that lived there
Why is the name Great Plains a good name for the Great Plains tribe?
Because the Indians lived in the great, big plains.
Who named Tennessee?
The name is from the Cherokee Indian villages called "Tanasi".
What was another name for the Huron Indians?
name three famous native Americans Indians who lived in Ohio
What is the name meaning for Chinook Indians?
The Chinook Indians take their name from the village they lived in on the Columbia river.
How the chumash Indians got their name?
they lived in californiajjkkjjkk
Where did the Tennessee name come from?
The name Tennessee came from the Cherokee village Tanasi.
How Tennessee got it named?
The state of Tennessee got it's name from an Indian Cherokee village called "Tanasi." Tanasi means big bend and was used to describe a river in Tennessee.
What was the first state that got its name from Indians because they lived there?
Indiana got it's name because it means "Land of the Indians" or "Indian Land". This is because in the 1760's it was first applied to the region by the United States Congress when the Indiana Territory was incorporated in 1800.
How did Iowa got it name?
The Ioway Indians lived here . But then again, so did the Souix. But the word Iowa means "This is the Place" or "The Beautiful Land" in Indian. Perhaps the First people here decided to name it after the Ioway, just because they chose to.
