My translator says it's the same word: canyon It is pronounced differently, however, as "con-YONE."
The word "canyon" originates from the Spanish word "cañón," which means tube or pipe, and was later adopted into the English language.
The English word 'canyon' has direct roots in the Spanish name for the same geographic feature. The Spanish word came from a Latin word.
Directly from the Spanish Language-which in turn acquired it from Latin.
canyon = el cañoncliff = la barranca
The English form of the Spanish word Caon.
Canyon = This is a Spanish word for a very deep valley carved out by a river. Thanks for using Answers! ʕ◠ᴥ◠ʔづ
From Spain. It is derived from the Spanish word canon. This descended from the Latin cana.
It has been stolen, rather than borrowed, from Spanish. The Spanish word cañon (a tube) is derived from a Latin word canna meaning reed.
Pretty sure it doesn't mean anything... However, the word "cañón" is the Spanish word for "cannon" or "gun barrel". They sound almost identical.
Canyon comes from Spanish (cañón).
Copper Canyon (Spanish: Cañon del Cobre) is such landmark.
it is spanish