The story
- mop · derived frombeliz“muddy water(s)”
- English todayBelize River
From Mopan Maya beliz (“muddy water(s)”), via Spanish.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belize River
Today it means: A major river of Belize, formed from the confluence of the Mopan and Macal rivers and emptying into the Caribbean Sea just north of Belize City. Full definition →
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