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Clackamas

The English word “Clackamas” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A member of a Native American people of Oregon

proper noun

  1. An extinct Chinookan language spoken by the Clackamas.

Etymology

from ɬak'amas, the Chinookan name for the people of the Clackamas River region, "g-i-ɬá-q'imaš" or "g-it-ɬá-q'imaš"

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