Etymology

Sacramento

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Today it means: The capital city of California, United States and the county seat of Sacramento County. Full definition →

Spanish sacramento
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromsacramento
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromsacramento
  3. English todaySacramento

Borrowed from Spanish sacramento (“sacrament”).

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