Cimarron (disambiguation)

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Cimarron (Spanish Cimarrón, for wild or fugitive[1][2]), may refer to:

Places in the United States:

  • The name of the Seminole Native American tribe is considered to be derived from cimarrón, through Creek (Muskogee) simaló-ni, simanó-li; this tribe was, indeed, descended from "wild" and "fugitive" persons [1]


[edit] References

  1. ^ *The Oxford Spanish Dictionary (Oxford University Press 1994), ISBN 0-19-864503-1
  2. ^ *Simon and Schuster’s International Dictionary English/Spanish Spanish/English (Simon and Schuster), ISBN 0-671-21267-2