Hanodaganears
English
Alternate forms
- Hanadahguyus (obsolete)
Etymology
From Seneca Hanödaga꞉nyas, from kanötayëʼ (“town”) + odiganyas (“he eats them”), thus "he destroys the town", "town destroyer", "devourer of villages", etc.
Proper noun
Hanodaganears
- An honorific, if not partially derisive, title given to those who incur great destruction. Notably bestowed on George Washington.