Copanaguastla

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Borrowed from Spanish Copanaguastla, from a Nahuan language. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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Copanaguastla

  1. A village in Chiapas, Mexico
    • 1648, Thomas Gage, The English-American his Travail by Sea and Land: Or, a New Survey of the West-India’s, London: R. Cotes, page 98:
      The head Towne where the Priory ſtands, is called Copanabaſtla, conſiſting of above eight hundred Indian inhabitants.