Etymology

Tejano

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Today it means: A Spanish colonial settler of the region that later became Texas. Full definition →

Spanish tejano
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromtejano
  2. English todayTejano

From Spanish tejano, originally a translation of Texan from English.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.