Old Indian Geographical Names Around Santa Fe New Mexico
Old Indian Geographical Names Around Santa Fe New Mexico
John Peabody Harrington
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). The Tewa name is difficult to analyse; and T y u'on y i, the Cochiti name, does not yield at all to analysis. GALISTEO [29:39] Galisteo pueblo ruin and modern town are the Thanuge par excellence of the Tewa, although this name is also applied to the whole region south of Santa Fe the old Tano country. Thanuge means live down-country place (tha, to dwell; nu'u, below; ge, loc. ). 34 8 AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST [N. S. , 22, 1920 GALLINAS [i 124] Tewa Dip'o, chicken creek (di, chicken; p'o, water...) is perhaps a mere translation of the Span. Name. Di in primitive Tewa meant turkey, but became so familiar a word when applied to the introduced gallinas of the Mexicans that turkey is now designated by the compound p'i n ndi, mountain turkey (p'i n ?7, mountain), or if you will, mountain chicken. Therefore an original Tewa place name dip'o would have become in Spanish Los Guajalotes, not Las Gallinas. GAVILAN [7:3] In the case of the name Gavilan, a Mexican settlement on Ojo Caliente creek, however, we have perhaps a clew to show that the Tewa name was.
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