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What language does moccasins come from?

The word "moccasin" comes from the Algonquin language, specifically the Virginia Algonquin dialect.

The Algonquin people are a group of Native American tribes who historically lived in the northeastern and central parts of North America. The word "moccasin" itself likely comes from the Algonquin word "makasin", meaning "shoe".

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