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English

Tapanatepec

Tapanatepec comes from Spanish Tapanatepec.

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentTapanatepec
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1648same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentTapanatepec
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1648same form

Earliest quotation: 1648, Thomas Gage, The English-American his Travail by Sea and Land: Or: “Now from Ecatepeque wee could diſcover the high mountaines…”

Today it means

name A town in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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

Etymograph / Spanish Tapanatepec / Tapanatepec