Pequot

n. 佩科特人（17世纪初住在美国康涅狄格州的印第安人的一支） a. 佩科特人的

发音

/ˈpiːˌkwɒt/

词形变化

Pequots 复数 Pequots

别名

Pequod

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of a tribe of Native Americans who historically inhabited eastern Connecticut and spoke a variety of Mohegan-Pequot.

name
  1. 1.

    This tribe.

  2. 2.

    The variety of Mohegan-Pequot spoken by this tribe.

词源

Attested in English since the 1620s/1630s, from Narragansett Pequttôog (“people of the shoals”) (compare Abenaki pôgwa (“shallow, shoal”)).

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