The story
- Spanish · calque ofPuerto Isabella
- Spanish · derived fromIsabel“Elizabeth”
- English todayPort Isabel
From port + Isabel. From Spanish Isabel (“Elizabeth”). Calque of Spanish Puerto Isabella, from puerto + Isabella, from Queen Isabella of Spain, the first queen of United Spain (Isabella I of Castile)
Words from the same roots
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.