Etymology

Pojoaque

Po·joa·que
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Today it means: Of or pertaining to the Pojoaque people. Full definition →

Spanish Pojoaque ← Tewa Pʼohsu̧wä̧geh
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The story

  1. Tewa · derived fromPʼohsu̧wä̧geh“water drinking place”
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromPojoaque
  3. English todayPojoaque

From Spanish Pojoaque, from Tewa Pʼohsu̧wä̧geh (“water drinking place”).

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