Etymology

San Marcos

Today it means: A village and rural municipality of Salta Province, Argentina. Full definition →

Spanish San Marcos
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromSan Marcos“Saint Mark”
  2. English todaySan Marcos

Borrowed from Spanish San Marcos (“Saint Mark”), various places usually named in honor of Mark the Evangelist.

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