Santa Gloria

English

Etymology

Spanish Santa Gloria. From santo+gloria, from Latin sanctus+gloria (literally “Holy Glory”). Coined by Christopher Columbus, who was stranded there for a year, June 1503 - June 1504.

Proper noun

Santa Gloria

  1. Former name of Saint Ann's Bay.
    1. A bay of Saint Ann parish, Middlesex, Jamaica
    2. A town in Saint Ann parish, Middlesex, Jamaica

Translations

Spanish

Etymology

From santo +‎ gloria. From Latin sanctus+gloria (literally “Holy Glory”). Coined by Christopher Columbus, who was stranded there for a year, June 1503 - June 1504.

Proper noun

Santa Gloria f

  1. Santa Gloria; Former name of Saint Ann's Bay.
    1. A bay of Saint Ann Parish, Middlesex County, Jamaica
    2. A town in Saint Ann Parish, Middlesex County, Jamaica

Descendants
  • English: Santa Gloria
  • Latin: Sancta Gloria
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