English Explanatory Dictionary

Port Isabel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States.

Word forms

Port Isabel

Etymology

From port + Isabel. From Spanish Isabel (“Elizabeth”). Calque of Spanish Puerto Isabella, from puerto + Isabella, from Queen Isabella of Spain, the first queen of United Spain (Isabella I of Castile)

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