- Source: List of Illinois placenames of Native American origin
The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of Illinois whose names are derived from Native American languages.
Listings
= State
=Illinois – from the French rendering of an Algonquian (perhaps Miami) word apparently meaning "s/he speaks normally" (c.f. Miami ilenweewa), from Proto-Algonquian *elen-, "ordinary" + -wē, "to speak", referring to the Illiniwek.
= Counties
== Settlements
== Lakes and rivers
== Protected areas
== Names from fiction
=Metamora – based on the character in the popular play Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags
Niota – based on the name of a fictional character in a dime novel, a Native American chief named "Nee-o-tah"
References
= Citations
== Sources
=Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat
- List of Illinois placenames of Native American origin
- List of Wisconsin placenames of Native American origin
- List of Michigan placenames of Native American origin
- List of Arkansas placenames of Native American origin
- List of Indiana placenames of Native American origin
- List of Colorado placenames of Native American origin
- List of Mississippi placenames of Native American origin
- List of place names of Native American origin in the United States
- List of English words from Indigenous languages of the Americas
- List of place names in Nebraska of Native American origin
