Wyomissing

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English

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Etymology

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Said to be from an Unami term meaning peaceful/long fish/pike.[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Wyomissing

  1. A borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
    • 2024 February 8, Carter Sherman, “Could Taylor Swift really swing the 2024 presidential election?”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-02-15:
      All this fervor may seem totally out of touch. No matter how beloved she is, can a pop star from a Christmas tree farm in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, really decide the 2024 presidential elections?

References

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  1. ^ Moll, Richard (1953) The Berks County Story, Office of the Superintendent of Schools, Berks County