词汇 | alabama |
词源 | Alabama. “The Cotton State,” our 22nd, took the name Ala- bama when admitted to the Union in 1819. Alabama is from the Choctaw alba ayamule, which means “I open the thicket,” that is, “I am one who works the land, harvests food from it.” |
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