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Oneida

oh-NY-dah

/oʊˈnaɪdɑː/

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Oneida

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Haudenosaunee/Oneida (New York/Northeast USA)
Meaning
People of the standing stone
Gender
unisex

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The Oneida are one of the six nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy); 'Oneida' literally means 'people of the standing stone'; the Iroquois Confederacy influenced the formation of the United States government; used as both a name and a geographic identifier

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