Cañada
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The Spanish word cañada means "glen"; it is etymologically unrelated to Canada, which is derived from an Iroquois word meaning "village" or "settlement", which generally refers to the country in North America. In some cases, the two etymologies are confused.
The following use or are derived from cañada:
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[edit] Geography
- Canada de los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
- La Cañada Flintridge, California, USA
- Cañada a municipality in Alicante, Spain
- Cañada de Benatanduz a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragón, Spain
- Cañada Vellida a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragón, Spain
- La Cañada de Verich a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragón, Spain
[edit] Organizations
- Cañada College, a community college in California
[edit] People
- David Cañada, sometimes spelt David Canada, Spanish cyclist
- Lisa Canada, a former Playboy model
- Ron Canada, an American actor and former television newscaster
- Tom Canada, a football player from Visalia, California
[edit] See also
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