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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe capital city of Ecuador. · The Ecuadorian government. · The capital of Pichincha province, Ecuador · A canton (Quito Canton) in Pichincha province, Ecuador.
Borrowed from Spanish Quito. Named after the Quitu tribe. The name is a combination of two Tsafiki words: quitso (“center”) + to (“the world”); roughly translating as "center of the world."
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- Borrowed-form mentionQuitoes
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