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	Has anyone considered that its English name may come from Ocean + Shell + Water + Otter? I think that shell is where the "sh" comes from and then it is combined with the similar sound in "ocean". I think the "wott" just comes from water and otter. [[User:NightSky\|NightSky]] 18:36, 23 November 2010 (UTC)		Has anyone considered that its English name may come from Ocean + Shell + Water + Otter? I think that shell is where the "sh" comes from and then it is combined with the similar sound in "ocean". I think the "wott" just comes from water and otter. [[User:NightSky\|NightSky]] 18:36, 23 November 2010 (UTC)

	~~Probable~~, ~~however, I think~~ that ~~Oshawa is a better bet, as in a native american dialect the name means "Crossing place" or "crossing the river"~~, and ~~the city was part of a major fur trade route in the far past~~. ~~--[[User:Dragoon\|Dragoon]] 18:41, 23 November 2010 (UTC)~~		Kind of possible, might be a pun on multiple things including that, and not just that.