Aragón

See also: Aragon

Asturian

Proper noun

Aragón m

  1. Aragon (an autonomous community of Spain)

Galician

Proper noun

Aragón m

  1. Aragon (an autonomous community of Spain)

Spanish

Etymology

Named after the river Aragón in Spain. The river name is of obscure origin, but possibly from Basque haran (“valley”).[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aɾaˈɡon/ [a.ɾaˈɣ̞õn]
  • (Mexico)
    Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: A‧ra‧gón

Proper noun

Aragón m

  1. Aragon (an autonomous community of Spain)
  2. a geographic surname

Derived terms

References
  1. Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aragon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 49.
  2. Everett-Heath, J. (2017). The Concise Dictionary of World Place Names. United Kingdom: OUP Oxford

Further reading
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