Do you speak a little Amerindian when you say 'Chicago'?

'Chicago' is a word borrowed from Amerindian 'Chicago'.

Chicago [geographical name] [(unknown)]

• river Chicago, Illinois, having a branch & a branch & originally flowing into Lake Michigan but now flowing through ...
• city & port pop Illinois on Lake Michigan 2,896,016

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note: The original Native American name meant place of wild onions.
Etymology: -

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