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Tanana River

Tributary in Alaska
The Tanana River is a 584-mile tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to linguist and anthropologist William Bright, the name is from the Koyukon tene no, tenene, literally "trail river". Wikipedia
Length: 584 mi
Discharge: 41,800 ft³/s
Basin size: 44,000 sq mi (110,000 km2)
Etymology: from the Koyukon (Athabaskan) tene no, tenene, meaning "trail river"