Mississauga.
A member of an Algonquian people now living in southern Ontario, Canada; also a member of this race.
Meaning & usage
A member of an Algonquian people now living in southern Ontario, Canada; also a member of this race.
Where this word comes from
From French Mississague, from Ojibwe misizaagii (“inhabitant of large river mouth”) (with reference to the area where the Mississauga River drains into Lake Huron). Doublet of massasauga.
A city in southern Ontario; a suburb of Toronto.
Where this word comes from
From French Mississague, from Ojibwe misizaagii (“inhabitant of large river mouth”) (with reference to the area where the Mississauga River drains into Lake Huron). Doublet of massasauga.
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