A 14:59 2002-02-25 -0500, John Cowan a écrit : >In Brantford, Ont. there is a tourist attraction called >"Kanata Iroquois Village", showing that the word is surely >Iroquoian in origin.
[Alain] According to http://www.autochtones.com/fr/culture/toponymie.html#canada, a page done by the Amerindians, apparently, the word "Canada" is not only iroquoian, it is an Iroquois word. So seems that you were right, it is not Algonquian like the word Québec is. Alain LaBonté Québec