Jamaica
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From Taíno Xaymaca (“land of wood and water”), from Taino maca (“wood”).
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After Kuchamakin, a Massachusett leader; from Massachusett.[1]
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From the Massachusett word for “beaver”, tummunk. Compare next etymology. Doublet of Tamaqua and Etymology 4.
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From earlier Jamaco, Jemaco, Jameco, borrowed from Munsee amoxkw (“beaver”), or another Lenape language. Doublet of Tamaqua and Etymology 3.
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