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Oneatta
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en tuu, named after a Tututni tribesmember, translated at the time as "Shell Head."en Indian's Death Recalls Tale of Real Romance […] William Strong, of Tututni Tribe in Oregon, Who Recently Succumbed, Picturesque Character--Poor Judge but Good Temperance Advocate. Sunday Oregonian Portland 1913-03-09 68 https://truwe.sohs.org/files/portorford2.html https://web.archive.org/web/20260710174522/https://truwe.sohs.org/files/portorford2.html 10 July 2026en eponyms
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en ghost town county/Lincoln County state/Oregon c/United States, situated on the northeastern part of the Yaquina River.en Oregon Geographic Names 1952 458 O
Related terms
en Oneatta Point
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