Etymology

Tesuque

Te·su·que
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Today it means: Of or pertaining to the Tesuque people. Full definition →

Spanish Tesuque ← Tewa Teˀtsʼúgéh
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  1. Tewa · derived fromTeˀtsʼúgéh“narrow place of the cottonwood trees”
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromTesuque
  3. English todayTesuque

From Spanish Tesuque, from Tewa Teˀtsʼúgéh (“narrow place of the cottonwood trees”).

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