Celaya

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginSpanish Celaya ← Basque Zelaia →
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Meanings

proper nounCelaya (plural Celayas)

plural Celayas

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. BasqueZelaia
  2. SpanishCelaya
  3. EnglishCelaya

Borrowed from Spanish Celaya, a habitational surname from Basque Zelaia.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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