penobscot means an extinct Abenaki (Algonquian) language, spoken in parts of the northeastern United States and in Quebec, related to Western Abenaki. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 84 out of 100.
Etymology
From Penobscot Pawanobskewi.
name
- An extinct Abenaki (Algonquian) language, spoken in parts of the northeastern United States and in Quebec, related to Western Abenaki.
- A town in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
noun
- One of a sovereign people indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States, particularly Maine.
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