Ancheta

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proper noun

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounAncheta (plural Anchetas)

plural Anchetas

  1. A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].

Origin

  1. BasqueAntxieta
  2. SpanishAncheta
  3. EnglishAncheta

Borrowed from Spanish Ancheta, from Basque Antxieta, Antzieta, and Antxeta.

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APA

Ancheta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ancheta

MLA

“Ancheta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ancheta. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ancheta,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ancheta.

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