Talk:El Yunque National Forest

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[edit] name origin

the article says "named after the Taíno Indian spirit Yuquiyú, and meaning "Forest of Clouds". Is there a citation for that? Or does it simply come from the spanish word "yunque" (anvil)? --Qyd 02:02, 30 September 2007 (UTC)