Schaghticoke

English + tribe Town of + Village of + Alternative forms tribe en Scaticook, en Scatacook, en Pachgatgoch; uncommon Pishgachtigok, Scachtacook, Scanticook, Schaacticook town in New York en Patchgatgoch language en Scaticook, en Pishgachtigok Etymology A en nl --influenced form of the R-dialect en alg und Pishgachtigok gathered waters, confluence. Pronunciation en /ˈskætɨkoʊk/ town, tribe /ˈskætɨkʊk/ tribe en ætɪkəʊk ætɪkʊk 3 Noun s * A member of an Eastern Woodlands tribe descended from an association of Mahican, Potatuck, Weantinock, Tunxis, and Podunk peoples, recognized by Connecticut and granted a reservation in 1736, but derecognized by the United States in 2005. Proper noun The Algonquian lect formerly spoken by this tribe. en town co/Rensselaer County s/New York, incorporated in 1788. A village in the Town of Schaghticoke, originally settled as Harts Falls, incorporated in 1867 and renamed Schaghticoke in 1881. TopoZone: Schaghticoke, New York Derived terms en Schaghticoke Hill, en East Schaghticoke (nearby communities) References