| 词源 |
American Indian language words. English words that come to us from American Indian languages include: chocolate, to- mato, potato, llama, puma, totem, papoose, squaw, caucus, Tammany, mugwump, podunk, chinook, chautauqua, toma- hawk, wampum, mackinaw, moccassin, sachem, pot latch, manitou, kayak, hogan, teepee, toboggan, wigwam, igloo, por- gy, menhaden, quahog, catalpa, catawba, hickory, pecan, per- simmon, pokeweed, scuppernong (grapes), sequoia, squash, tamarack, hominy, hooch, firewater, pone, bayou, pemmican, succotash, cayuse, wapiti, chipmunk, caribou, moose, muskrat, opossum, raccoon, skunk, terrapin, and woodchuck. |