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What language opossum came from?

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Updated: 8/18/2019

The word opossum comes from Algonquian wapathemwameaning "white dog".

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What languages does the word opossum come from?

The Virginia opossum is the original animal named "opossum". The word comes from Algonquian wapathemwa meaning "white animal". Colloquially, the Virginia opossum is frequently called simply "possum".


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Are opossum endangered?

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