What is the origin of the name of your Province or State?

I live in Ontario which name was acquired from the Iroquois word kanadario which means Sparkling Water

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Jessmari · 41-45

There are several stories, but the most accepted is that Maine was often referred to as the mainland to distinguish itself from the many islands around it's coast.