Fun Fact: Arizona Etymology

Fun facts about Arizona

Arizona get it’s name from an earlier Spanish name, Arizonac, derived from the O’odham name alĭ ṣonak, meaning “small spring”, which originally was the name for a silver mining camp of Planchas de Plata, Sonora.

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