Passamaquoddy
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Malecite-Passamaquoddy Peskotomuhkat (“those who spear pollock / those who live where there are pollock”).
Noun
Passamaquoddy (plural Passamaquoddies)
- A member of an Algonquian people who reside in Maine (US) and New Brunswick (Canada).
Proper noun
Passamaquoddy
- The Algonquian language of these people, a dialect of Malecite-Passamaquoddy, still spoken in Maine and New Brunswick.