Salamonie

English

Etymology

From a Miami Indian word, osahmonee, yellow paint, made from bloodroot plants on the riverbanks.

Proper noun

Salamonie

  1. A tributary of the Wabash River in Indiana, United States; in full, the Salamonie River.
  2. A township in Huntington County, Indiana, named after the river; in full, Salamonie Township.
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