Milwaukee
/mɪlˈwɔː.kiː/ · name
Meaning
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Northampton County, North Carolina.
- The largest city in Wisconsin and the county seat of Milwaukee County.
- An unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
- A number of places in the United States.
Etymology / origin
Perhaps from Potawatomi minwaking, or Ojibwe ominowakiing (“gathering place (by the water)”), or an Algonquin word meaning for “the good land”.
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