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We find in Spanish the word huracan; in Portuguese, furacan; in French, ouragan; in German, Danish, and Swedish, orcan -- all of them signifying a storm; while in Latin furo, or furio, means to rage.
Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866
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One example is hurricane, which comes from the spanish word huracan, which was adopted literally from the Taino nativee americans in the the caribbean Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba etc.
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They were wonderful, accompanied by Mexican rice, beans and a huracan gravy that was the best I ever made, I think.
A merry Christmas David 2007
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They were wonderful, accompanied by Mexican rice, beans and a huracan gravy that was the best I ever made, I think.
Archive 2007-12-01 David 2007
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It is a coincidence -- perhaps something more -- that in the Quichua language _huracan_, third person singular present indicative of the verbal noun _huraca_, means "a stream of water falls perpendicularly."
The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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