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Arriaga.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
Arriaga.
Principal English Translation: 

a Spanish surname (see attestations)

Attestations from sources in English: 

Fray Bernardino de Arriaga is mentioned in a testament of the gobernador of Tlahuililpan (modern state of Hidalgo) of 1586 as being in Tlalnepantla.
Teresa Rojas Rabiela, Elsa Leticia Rea López, Constantino Medina Lima, eds., Vidas y bienes olvidados: Testamentos indígenas novohispanos, vol. 2, Testamentos en náhuatl y castellano del siglo XVI (Mexico: Consejo Nacional de Ciencias Tecnología, 1999), 262–263.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

padre fray Bernardino de Arriaga yn onpa Tlalnepantla = Padre fray Bernardino de Arriaga que se halla en Tlalnepantla (Tetepango, Hidalgo, 1586)
Vidas y bienes olvidados: Testamentos indígenas novohispanos, vol. 2, Testamentos en náhuatl y castellano del siglo XVI, eds., Teresa Rojas Rabiela, Elsa Leticia Rea López, Constantino Medina Lima (Mexico: Consejo Nacional de Ciencias Tecnología, 1999), 262–263.

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