Florida
Florida means " of flowers."
La Florida means "land of flowers" in Spanish. It was the first name given to the state of Florida by Spanish explorers.
Flowers.
the spanish i think
Florida, for Pascua Florida.
Florida's original name was "La Florida," which translates to "the flowery land" in Spanish. This name was given by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León when he arrived in the region in 1513 during the Easter season, known as "Pascua Florida" in Spanish. The name reflects the lush vegetation and blooming flowers found in the area.
Colorado,, Montana, Nevada, Florida, & California
yes Florida wa named by the Spanish around 1550. Before that it had an Indian name!
ponce de leon
Florida, Colorado, and Nevada are all Spanish words.
Florida was named for a term in Spanish which is Pascua Florida. Translated into English it means Flowery Easter and refers to the season of Easter. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon and landed in what we now call Florida during Easter and gave the state it's name.