Etymology

Loma Prieta

Today it means: The highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California, United States. Full definition →

Spanish [Term?]
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  1. Spanish · borrowed from[Term?]
  2. English todayLoma Prieta

From Spanish [Term?] (literally “Dark Hill”).

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