Idaho

idaho English 2021 July 3 region Q1221 en Location of the state of Idaho (proper noun sense) in the United States thumb|right|Russet Burbank potatoes, a type of Idaho potato (common noun sense) Etymology en :der<unc> apk:ídaahȩ́ 1 en; possibly from en apk ídaahȩ́ Comanche, though the Oxford English Dictionary states that the development of the state’s name from that word remains undocumented. The name Idaho was said to have been considered around 1860 for what was eventually called the Colorado Territory (now the state of Colorado) in 1861, and in 1863 was given to Idaho County (now part of Idaho);n 273635 November 2010 the county was named after a steamship launched on the Columbia River in 1860. The eccentric political lobbyist George Maurice Willing, Jr. (1829 yes – 1874) claimed to have coined the name after a girl named Ida, though saying it was a Shoshoni term meaning “gem of the mountains” (no such term exists),First mentioned in en William O[sborn] Stoddard William Stoddard How Idaho was named New-York Tribune New York, N.Y. Tribune Association 8 December 1875 11 December 1875 XXXV 10,826 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55353422/william-o-stoddards-claim-that-his/ 3 911366841. but evidence suggests that there was use of the name in Colorado pre-dating Willing’s arrival in the West in 1859. The common noun (“type of potato”) is derived from the name of the state. Pronunciation en /ˈaɪdəhəʊ/ RP en /ˈaɪdəˌhoʊ/ GA en En-us-Idaho.ogg GA en Ida ho Proper noun en Q1221en state in the western c/USA Boise. en Harmeet Kaur Marijuana sales on the Oregon-Idaho border are 420% higher than average, an analysis finds. Yes, you read that right w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/20/us/marijuana-sales-idaho-oregon-420-trnd 2020-01-20 Oregon’s uptick in marijuana sales along the Idaho border doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s all Idahoans who are lighting up, Lehner said. https://web.archive.org/web/20251029053724/https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/20/us/marijuana-sales-idaho-oregon-420-trnd 29 October 2025 en unincorporated community co/Pike County s/Ohio c/USA named for Idaho Territory. University of Idaho en Universities Derived terms en ID Idahoan Idaho City Idaho County Idaho Falls Idahonian Idared Idaho Springs Idaho stop Idaho fescue Translations state of the United States Armenian: hy Այդահո Burmese: my အိုင်ဒါဟို Catalan: ca Idaho Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 愛達荷 Àidáhé Czech: cs Idaho n Danish: da Idaho Esperanto: eo Idaho Finnish: fi Idaho French: fr Idaho m Galician: gl Idaho m Georgian: ka აიდაჰო German: de Idaho Greek: el Αϊντάχο n Hebrew: he אידהו f Hindi: hi इडाहो m Hungarian: hu Idaho Italian: it Idaho m Japanese: ja アイダホ州 Aidaho shū Khmer: km អៃដាហូ Korean: ko ^아이다호 Lao: lo ໄອດາໂຮ Latvian: lv Aidaho Limburgish: li Idaho Lithuanian: lt Aidahas m Macedonian: mk А́јдахо n Maltese: mt Idaħo Marathi: mr आयडाहो Navajo: nv Nímasii Kʼidadilyéhé Hahoodzo Occitan: oc Idaho m Persian: fa آیداهو âydâho Pohnpeian: pon Aidao Polish: pl Idaho n Portuguese: pt Idaho m Russian: ru Айда́хо m Slovak: sk Idaho Spanish: es Idaho m Thai: th ไอดาโฮ Turkish: tr Idaho Ukrainian: uk А́йдаго m Uyghur: ug ئايداخو Yiddish: yi אײַדאַהאָ Noun In full Idaho potato: a variety of potato grown in Idaho, especially the Russet Burbank. Translations variety of potato grown in Idaho See also References Further reading proper n Anagrams en adhio hoida en Potatoes Danish da: thumb|right|Idaho Etymology Borrowed from da en Idaho. Proper noun da proper noun genitive Idahos da Idaho Q1221 Esperanto eo: thumb|250px|Idaho Pronunciation LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-Idaho.wav Proper noun eo Idaho Q1221 See also eo Kanado,Montano Vajomingo Nevado,Utaho Vaŝingtonio,Oregono Further reading Finnish Etymology From fi en Idaho. Pronunciation aidaho Proper noun fi Idaho Q1221 Declension Idah o a 1 Derived terms fi compounds idahonsiiseli idahontaskurotta Anagrams fi adhio hoida French Pronunciation fr Fr-Idaho.oga Proper noun m fr Idaho Q1221 Italian it: Etymology it :bor en:Idaho it en Idaho. Pronunciation àidao Proper noun m it Idaho Q1221 Polish pl: region Q1221 Idaho Etymology pl en Idaho, possibly from pl apk ídaahȩ́́ Comanche. Pronunciation ajdehoł LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Idaho.wav I.da.ho Proper noun n yes pl Idaho Q1221 pl pieczęć Idaho seal of Idaho pl Na terenie stanu Idaho jest kilkanaście ośrodków narciarskich. There are over a dozen ski resorts in Idaho. Further reading Portuguese pt: Etymology pt :ubor en:Idaho + 1 Pronunciation áidarrou Proper noun m pt Idaho Q1221 See also Slovak sk: Pronunciation ajdaho Proper noun n Idaha mesto sk Idaho Q1221 References Spanish Pronunciation áidajo I.da.ho Proper noun m es Idaho Q1221 Related terms es idahonés See also es