Etymology

Topanga

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Today it means: A census-designated place in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. Full definition →

Gabrielino-Fernandeño Topaa'nga
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  1. Gabrielino-Fernandeño · borrowed fromTopaa'nga
  2. English todayTopanga

Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Topaa'nga. "Topaa'-" is possibly from Chumash + Tongva suffix -nga meaning ‘place of,’ forming proper nouns.

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