Carmel

See also: carmel

English

Etymology

From Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél), from כֶּרֶם (kérem, vineyard of) + אֵל (él, God).

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Carmel

  1. A mountain range in Israel.
  2. A female given name from the Roman Catholic epithet of Virgin Mary at Mount Carmel.
  3. A city, valley and river located in Monterey County, California, United States.
  4. One name for the mission located in Monterey County, California.
  5. The native people of this Monterey region.
  6. The native language spoken in this Monterey region.
  7. A city in Indiana.
  8. A hamlet and CDP in New York, USA, and the county seat of Putnam County.

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References

  • Fink, Augusta. Monterey, The Presence of the Past. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1972. →ISBN.
  • Kroeber, Alfred L. 1925. Handbook of the Indians of California. Washington, D.C: Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin No. 78.
  • Teixeira, Lauren. The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide. Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1997. →ISBN.

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