The name Alaska is taken from the Yupik word "Alyeska," meaning "great land" or "that which the sea breaks against".
The Iditarod race traditionally starts in Anchorage, Alaska. The ceremonial start takes place in downtown Anchorage, while the official race begins in Willow, about 50 miles north of Anchorage. This iconic sled dog race covers over 1,000 miles of rugged terrain, ending in Nome, Alaska.
Alaska's official name is Alaska. (The name "Alaska" (Аляска) was introduced in the Russian colonial period, and it's derived from the Aleut alaxsxaq, meaning "the mainland" It is also known as Alyeska, the "great land", an Aleut word derived from the same root.)
It is derived from the Aleut native word alaxsxaq meaning mainland.
Alyeska mean "Great Land" Alesha-ka means Great Land in Sanskrit. This is very well the original meaning used by the native indians!
The Iditarod dog sled race starts in Willow, Alaska.
It is Alaskian because the Iditarod is in Alaska!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Iditarod race course is from Seward, Alaska to Nome, Alaska.
The Iditarod race starts in Anchorage, Alaska and ends in Nome, Alaska.
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The Iditarod race concludes in Nome, Alaska.
The Iditarod race ends in Nome, Alaska.
Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ends at Nome.
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Iditarod comes. From the athabascan word haiditarod meaning "far distant place".
it is from anchorage, Alaska to Nome, Alaska