Arizona
[ˌærɪˈzoʊnə]Meaning
from the name of the American state of Arizona, possibly from an O'odham name meaning "small spring" or Basque "good oak"
Background Story
Arizona is taken from the name of the American state of Arizona. Behind the Name records two proposed origins for the state's name: a local O'odham name meaning "small spring", or Basque meaning "good oak".
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