- Catawba (n.)
[Catawba 词源字典]
- type of American grape, 1857, the name is that of a river in South Carolina, U.S., where the grape was found. The river is named for the Katahba Indian group and language (Siouan), from katapu "fork of a stream," itself a Muskogean loan-word.[Catawba etymology, Catawba origin, 英语词源]