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How did Tenerife get its name?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 11/11/2022

"The benehaorits (natives of La Palma) gave the name from the words Tene (mountain) and ife (white). Later, after colonisation, the hispanisation of the name resulted in the adding of a letter "r" uniting both words to obtain the name Tenerife as a result." (*Wikipedia)

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