English Explanatory Dictionary

Rio Dell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Humboldt County, California, United States.

Word forms

Rio Dell

Etymology

Coined in 1870 by Lorenzo Painter, owner of the eponymous Rio Dell Hotel, as a combination of Spanish río (“river”) and English dell (“a small wooded valley”).

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