Subtiaba
/ˌsʊbtɪˈɑːbə/(also subtiaba, sutiaba)
noun
1A member of an American Indian people of western Nicaragua.
2The Tlapanec language formerly spoken by this people.
- Formerly considered to have Hokan affinities but now regarded as Oto-Manguean..
adjective
Of or relating to the Subtiabas or their language.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Daniel Brinton (1837–1899). From Subtiaba, Sutiaba, the name of a settlement and former district in western Nicaragua from a Nahuatl word meaning ‘water snail river’.
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