English Explanatory Dictionary

Kawartha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Ellipsis of Kawartha Lakes: a city in Ontario, Canada.

Word forms

Kawartha

Etymology

From Ojibwe Ka-wa-tha, from Gaa-waategamaag (“Land of Reflections”). Coined in 1895, by Martha Whetung, a member of the Curve Lake First Nations.

Derived words

Kawartha Lakes Kawartha Highlands
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