Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗Ellipsis of Sumas Lake: a former lake in the Fraser Lowland region, shared between British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom County, Washington, United States, which was drained to create Sumas Prairie. · A flatland in the Fraser Lowland region, shared between British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom County, Washington, United States. · A district of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. · A river in the Fraser Lowland region, whose headwaters originate on American Sumas and flows through British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom County, Washington, United States; in full, Sumas River.
From Halkomelem Semá:th, from semá:th (“big level opening”), for the lowland area surrounding Sumas Lake.
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