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Susquehanna

river through Pennsylvania, named for a native people who lived along the southern reaches of it at the time of European contact, "An Algonquian name for an Iroquoian people; it has been translated as 'people at the falls' or 'roily water people'" [Bright].

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Definitions of Susquehanna from WordNet

Susquehanna (n.)
a river in the northeastern United States that rises in New York and flows southward through Pennsylvania and Maryland into Chesapeake Bay;
Synonyms: Susquehanna River
From wordnet.princeton.edu