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Connecticut State Name Origin:
Fayerweather lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut © Garry (g-mans shadow) on Flickr - noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works
What does the word Connecticut mean?
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The name Connecticut originates from the Indian word "Quinnehtukqut" (beside the long tidal river). The name Connecticut was established early in the 1600's (referring to the Connecticut River).
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