Luquillo

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Type Settlement

Pronounced Pron. [lu.ˈki.ʎo](Latin American Spanish) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

A town in Puerto Rico. While legend claims that the town is named for the Taíno cacique Loquillo, the name is more likely derived from Yukiyu, the Taíno name for El Yunque, a nearby mountain.

Added 4/8/2025 by fisher_king_22