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Washington
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“From the washing village,” i.e., from the village near the river or stream where the women wash clothes, based on the Anglo-Saxon wascan (wash) and tun (village).
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Wahchintonka
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Has much Practice (Sioux)
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Native American
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Wethrleah
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From the wether sheep meadow
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Welker
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“One who gathers snails,” from the Middle English welke (a snail).
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