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Original entry ↗A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Columbus. · A river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois. · Ellipsis of Ohio University. · A town in Herkimer County, New York.
From Seneca Ohi꞉yoʼ, a proper name derived from ohi꞉yo꞉h (“good river”). The name of the Allegheny river, which the Lenape and Iroquois considered to be part of the same single river as the Ohio, means the same thing in Unami.
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- Borrowed-form mentionOhi꞉yoʼsee
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