Etymology

Neuquén

Today it means: A province in western Argentina. Full definition →

Spanish Neuquén ← Mapudungun Nehuenken
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. Mapudungun · derived fromNehuenken
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromNeuquén
  3. English todayNeuquén

From Spanish Neuquén, from Mapudungun Nehuenken.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.