Pend Oreille County
English
Etymology
Named after the Pend d'Oreilles, indigenous people who wore earrings, hence the name from French pend d'oreille (hangs from the ear).
Proper noun
Pend Oreille County
- One of 39 counties in Washington, United States. County seat: Newport.
See also
- Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille