Etymograph

English

Inagua

Inagua comes from Spanish Inagua, and goes back to Taíno *Inawa.

  1. Taínomodern*Inawareconstructed
  2. Spanishc. 1500–presentInagua
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Taínomodern*Inawareconstructed
  2. Spanishc. 1500–presentInagua
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name the southernmost district of the Bahamas, comprising the islands of Great and Little Inagua.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Taíno *Inawa / Inagua