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List of New York placenames of Native American origin

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The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of New York whose names are derived from Native American languages.

Listings

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Counties

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Settlements

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Bodies of water

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Other

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See also

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References

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Citations

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  1. ^ Bright (2004:265)

Sources

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  • Beauchamp, William Martin (1906). Aboriginal place names of New York. New York State Education Department, New York State Museum.
  • Bright, William (2004). Native American Place Names of the United States. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
  • Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford: Oxford University Press.