Acadie

Etymology
From, a of , or from.

Proper noun

 * 1) the ancient and mythical Acadia
 * 2)  a French Northern American colony, part of Nouvelle-France (New France), comprising the present Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia (French Nouvelle-Écosse) and New Brunswick (French Nouveau-Brunswick, split off) and Cape Breton Island (French Île du Cap-Breton, split off but ultimately (re)integrated into Nova Scotia)