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Montego bay.


The name "Montego Bay" is believed to have originated as a corruption of the Spanish word manteca ("lard"), allegedly because during the Spanish period it was the port where lard, leather, and beef were exported.

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Q: What Jamaican port was named for the spanish word for hog lard a big export at the time?
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