by folk etymology from Chinook Jargon hayo makamak plenty to eat
1856, in the meaning defined above
high moor
high-muck-a-muck
highness
“High-muck-a-muck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-muck-a-muck. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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