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Montoya

Montoya (name) means a surname of Spanish origin, ultimately from Basque. Example: “Inigo Montoya is a famous character from The Princess Bride.”

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A surname of Spanish origin, ultimately from Basque.
"Inigo Montoya is a famous character from The Princess Bride."

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Etymology

From Spanish Montoya, from Basque Montoia.

Origin: Spanish

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What does “Montoya” mean?

The word “Montoya” means a surname of Spanish origin, ultimately from Basque.

How do you use “Montoya” in a sentence?

Here is “Montoya” used in a sentence: “Inigo Montoya is a famous character from The Princess Bride.”

What part of speech is “Montoya”?

“Montoya” is a name.

Where does the word “Montoya” come from?

The word “Montoya” comes from Spanish. From Spanish Montoya, from Basque Montoia.

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