Willamette
English
The Willamette River in Portland, Oregon.
Etymology
From a French adaptation of the name of a Clackamas village on the river. The Clackamas spoke a Wasco-Wishram dialect.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wɪˈlæmɪt/
Proper noun
Willamette
- A river in Oregon, United States, a major tributary of the Columbia River.