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chipmunk
1841, from Algonquian, probably Ojibwa
ajidamoo
(in the Ottawa dialect
ajidamoonh
) "red squirrel," lit. "one who descends trees headlong" (containing
ajid-
"upside down"), probably infl. by Eng.
chip
and
mink
.