colonies name

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Connecticut

Algonquin Indian name kwenihtekot for the river that flows through the colony.

Pennsylvania

Penn-his father +sylvania=woods

Massachusetts

Settlers say this was the name of an Indian village.

new Hampshire

named after Hampshire England

Delaware

named after Lord De La Warr.

Rhode Island

named by the dutch"roodt eyelandt"

new york

renamed new York after the duke of York.


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