Etehomo Creek

Etehomo Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Etehomo Creek is a name most likely derived from the Choctaw language, but its original meaning is obscure.[2] Variant names are "Eatahoma Creek", "Etahoma Creek", "Etchahoma Creek", "Etehoma Creek", and "Etihoma Creek".[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Etehomo Creek
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.



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