Mahican
ma-hican,
mahi-can
Origin:Native American
Meaning:People of the tidal estuary, the people of the waters that are never still
Mahican, a variant of the Native American term Mohican, is an interesting name that means “people of the tidal estuary” or “the people of the waters that are never still.” The Mohicans are a native Algonquian-speaking tribe traditionally residing in the Upper Hudson River Valley. Flowing with the tides, baby will traverse life with a bright outlook and an open heart, never sitting still, always searching for a new adventure.
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Britannica, Mohican, people, June 2019
Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Mohican, noun
WordSense Dictionary, Mahican
Online Etymology Dictionary, Mohican
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