- tomahawk (n.)
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[tomahawk 词源字典] - 1610s, tamahaac, from Virginia Algonquian (probably Powhatan) tamahaac "a hatchet, what is used in cutting," from tamaham "he cuts." Cognate with Mohegan tummahegan, Delaware tamoihecan, Micmac tumeegun.[tomahawk etymology, tomahawk origin, 英语词源]