Pontiac

English <dab!> thumb|Pontiac logo and wordmark in 1981 thumb|1965 Pontiac Laurentian Convertible Etymology Most places are named after Pontiac, a war chief, whose name is a borrowing of en otw Bwandiag. Proper noun en municipality in western p/Quebec c/Canada. en regional county municipality in p/Quebec, not to be confused with the municipality above. en city/county seat co/Livingston County s/Illinois c/USA. en unincorporated community co/Clay County s/Indiana c/USA. en unincorporated community co/Butler County s/Kansas c/USA. en city/county seat co/Oakland County s/Michigan c/USA. TopoZone: Pontiac, Michigan en historic village s/Rhode Island c/USA, located in both en Warwick, en Kent County, and en Cranston, en Providence County. en Q40990 A former brand of car by GM (1926–2010). en Chevrolet<id:Q29570> Chevy<id:Q29570> Saturn#Proper noun Oldsmobile<id:Q204327> Olds<id:Q204327> Buick#Proper noun Cadillac#Proper noun en Pontiac was still offering a 455 V-8 as late as 1976. Derived terms en Pontiac fever Noun A car of this make. en car#Noun auto#Noun automobile#Noun < vehicle#Noun en Chevrolet#Noun Chevy#Noun Saturn#Noun Oldsmobile#Noun Olds#Noun Buick#Noun Cadillac#Noun Caddy#Noun en She pulled up in a big old Pontiac with a lumpy idle. References Anagrams en acinopt anticop caption paction en Automobiles French Etymology Both the name of the regional county municipality as well as the name of the regular municipality derive from fr en Pontiac, rendered in turn from the name of the fr otw - leader otw Obwandiyag. Pronunciation fr Pon tiac fr ak 2 Proper noun m fr regional county municipality r/Outaouais p/Quebec c/Canada fr municipality rcm/Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais r/Outaouais p/Quebec c/Canada fr eponyms