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How did Kuwait get its name?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 12/15/2022

The Arabic word "Kuwait" is the diminutive form of "kut," or small fortified place near water. Thus, you have several place-names in the region with this word: Kut al-Amara, Kut al-Zein.

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