Where does “cay” come from?
cay (English) comes from Spanish Cayo, from Taíno cayo — small island.
cay (English): A small, low island largely made of sand or coral
Definitions
- A small, low island largely made of sand or coral
Ancestry of “cay”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | Cayo | — |
| 2 | Taíno | cayo | small island |