What does the word Geauga mean?

The word "Geauga" is of Native American origin, specifically from the Wyandot language. It is believed to mean:

* "a place of flowing water"

* "land of the flowing water"

The exact meaning is debated, but both interpretations are common.

This name reflects the region's natural beauty and the presence of rivers and streams in the area. Geauga County in Ohio is named after this word.