Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: The word Wisconsin originates from the name given to the Wisconsin River by one of the Algonquian speaking American Indian groups living in the region at the time of European contact .
Simplified: The word Wisconsin comes from the name that one of the Algonquian speaking American Indian groups living in the area gave to the Wisconsin River . They named the Wisconsin River at the time that the European contact happened .