Etymology

Amarillo

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Today it means: A city, the county seat of Potter County, in the northwest plains of Texas, United States. Full definition →

Spanish amarillo
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The story

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromamarillo
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromamarillo
  3. English todayAmarillo

Borrowed from Spanish amarillo (“yellow, golden”).

Words from the same roots

Spanishamarillo all →

amarilamarillic

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