Illinois.
Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people)
Meaning & usage
Illinois (a state of the United States, named for the people)
pieczęć Illinois
To w stanie Illinois karierę polityczną rozpoczął Abraham Lincoln.
Illinois, Illinois River (a river in the United States that flows from Grundy County, Illinois, into the Mississippi River)
Rzeka Illinois uchodzi do Missisipi.
Where this word comes from
Unadapted borrowing from English Illinois, from French Illinois, an adaptation of an Algonquian name derived from Miami ilenweewa (“he speaks the regular way”).
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