Original: The name Tillamook is a Chinook term meaning '' people of Nekelim ( or Nehalem ) '' and is also spelled Calamox , Gillamooks and Killamook Language The Tillamook initially spoke Tillamook , a Salish language , but gradually began to use English in greater amounts .
Simplified: The word '' Tillamook '' means '' people of Nekelim '' in the Chinook language and it can also be spelled Calamox , Gillamooks , and Killamook .