Etymology

Coahuila

Co·a·hui·la
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Spanish Coahuila ← Nahuan
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  1. Nahuan · derived from
  2. Spanish · derived fromCoahuila
  3. English todayCoahuila

From Spanish Coahuila, of Nahuan origin, meaning “place of trees”; compare Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl (“tree, wood”) + -tlān (“place of”).

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