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Costanoan.

A member of the Ohlone people, native to the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Areas, California.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A member of the Ohlone people, native to the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Areas, California.

Where this word comes from

From Spanish Costeños (“coastal people”). The Spanish explorers and Missionaries to Northern California called the native people of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Areas the Costeños as early as 1769.

name
  1. The Utian (Penutian) family of languages of this people.

Where this word comes from

From Spanish Costeños (“coastal people”). The Spanish explorers and Missionaries to Northern California called the native people of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Areas the Costeños as early as 1769.

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