Unalachtigo

noun

Una·​lach·​ti·​go

ˌünəˈlächtəˌgō

plural Unalachtigo or Unalachtigos

1

: a Delaware Indian people of northern Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey

2

: a member of the Unalachtigo people

Word History

Etymology

Delaware, literally, tidewater people

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