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Why did they name the country of Cuba Cuba?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 11/10/2022

The etymology of the origin of Cuba is often debated. Most agree that it comes from the Taino language and it's definition being "where the fertile land is abundant". It seems no one knows for sure.

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