[DOC] [TLE] List of state name etymologies of the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] The fifty U.S. states have taken their names from a wide variety of languages. The 
names of 24 ... below, those states have one row for each potential source 
language or meaning). ... December 2, 1897, Aleut via Russian, alaxsxaq via 
, "Mainland" (literally "the object towards which the action of the sea is 
directed"). [DOC] [TLE] Sylvania - Wikipedia [PAR] Sylvania literally means "forest land" in Latin. The term can be used in a variety of 
contexts: Contents. [hide]. 1 Astronomy; 2 Companies; 3 Education; 4 Places. 4.1 
Australia; 4.2 Canada; 4.3 Serbia; 4.4 United States ... Pennsylvania, meaning 
Penn's Forest or Penn's Woods, in reference to William Penn's father, Admiral... [DOC] [TLE] State Name Meanings - Business Insider [PAR] Jan 6, 2014 ... Here's What All 50 State Names Actually Mean .... The name literally means "
Penn's Woods," a hybrid formed from the surname Penn and Latin... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania Name Meaning - What does Pennsylvania mean? [PAR] Pennsylvania name meaning is the land of Penn; from the state of, and ... later 
U.S. state, 1681, literally "Penn's Woods," a hybrid formed from the surname 
Penn... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania - Online Etymology Dictionary [PAR] American colony, later U.S. state, 1681, literally "Penn's Woods," a hybrid formed 
... Not named for William Penn, the proprietor, but, on suggestion of Charles II,... [DOC] [TLE] Names of States | Abby - Sites at Penn State [PAR] Oct 8, 2015 ... The great state of New Jersey was named after the Island of Jersey in honor of 
Sir ... The meaning of Pennsylvania is literally Penn's Woods. [DOC] [TLE] 4 - Wordorigins.org [PAR] Aug 17, 2007 ... ... was on that river. The meaning of the Cherokee name is not known.1 ... or 
woods. So the colony and later state is literally Penn's woods.1... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania | Define Pennsylvania at Dictionary.com [PAR] American colony, later U.S. state, 1681, literally "Penn's Woods," a hybrid formed 
from the surname Penn (Welsh, literally "head") + Latin sylvania (see sylvan). [DOC] [TLE] World Travel Location Detail - Live A Little Travel [PAR] One of the original 13 colonies to be settled in the United States, ... Penn, in the 
17th century, giving the state its name, which literally means Penn's Woods. [DOC] [TLE] Brand New: New Logo for Pennsylvania (Tourism) by [PAR] Mar 11, 2016 ... The Pennsylvania Tourism Office, which operates under the state Department of 
.... The state's name literally means Penn's Woods! So YES... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania - Everything2.com [PAR] The state's name literally means "Penn's woods," after its founder William Penn. 
Penn was a Quaker who established Pennsylvania in 1682 as a British colony. [DOC] [TLE] Etymology of the USA States - Mobissimo Blog [PAR] The origins of the names could sometimes be mind-blogging as they were to me 
but ... which means "mainland" (literally "the object towards which the action of 
the .... + silvania, which means "Penn's woods", named after Admiral William 
Penn. [DOC] [TLE] Behind the Name: Browse Submitted Place Names [PAR] The etymology and history of place names. ... Theories from Proto-Polynesian 
hawaiki which possibly means place of the gods" or from Proto-Polynesian 
sawaiki "homeland", .... Name of a state in the United States, literally "Penn's 
woods". [DOC] [TLE] The Residences at Two Liberty Place - Laticrete [PAR] American Revolution, that the whole territory and later state of Pennsylvania 
adopted his name, meaning literally, Penn's Woods. In reverence to Penn's 
legacy,... [DOC] [TLE] The Fifth Child is a recent work by this English author of The Golden ... [PAR] Jun 29, 2016 ... Literally, this state's name means Penn's Woods # Quiz # Question. 0:29 ... 
Maiden name of

Question: Literally, this state's name means "Penn's Woods"
Answer: Pennsylvania