Etymology

Uvalde County

Today it means: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Uvalde. Full definition →

Spanish Ugalde ← Basque Ugalde
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  1. Basque · derived fromUgalde
  2. Spanish · derived fromUgalde
  3. English todayUvalde County

From Uvalde, from Spanish Ugalde, from Basque Ugalde. Named after Juan de Ugalde (with a change in spelling).

Words from the same roots

SpanishUgalde all →

UvaldeUgalde

BasqueUgalde all →

UvaldeUgalde

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