name
Meaning 1
The Algonquian lect formerly spoken by this tribe.
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Standard Lemma guide
Schaghticoke
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/ˈskætɨkoʊk/ town, tribe
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/ˈskætɨkʊk/ tribe
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rhymes with -ætɪkəʊk
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name
Meaning 2
A town in Rensselaer County, New York, incorporated in 1788.
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name
Meaning 3
A village in the Town of Schaghticoke, originally settled as Harts Falls, incorporated in 1867 and renamed Schaghticoke in 1881.
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noun
Meaning 4
A member of an Eastern Woodlands tribe descended from an association of Mahican, Potatuck, Weantinock, Tunxis, and Podunk peoples, recognized by Connecticut and granted a reservation in 1736, but derecognized by the United States in 2005.
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History
Etymology
A Dutch-influenced form of the R-dialect Algonquian Pishgachtigok (“gathered waters, confluence”).