Etymology

Cuenca

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Today it means: A province of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Capital: Cuenca. Full definition →

Spanish Cuenca
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromCuenca
  2. English todayCuenca

From Spanish Cuenca, from cuenca (“valley; watershed”).

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