English Explanatory Dictionary

Cerro

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States.

Word forms

Cerro Cerros

Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Italian Cerro, a habitational surname from any of various places called Cerro, from cerro (“Turkey oak”). * Borrowed from Spanish Cerro, a topographic surname for someone who lived by a hill or ridge, from cerro (“hill, hillock”).

Related words

Cerro Bolívar Cerro de Pasco Cerro de Punta Cerro Punta
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