Esmeralda
noun
Es·me·ral·da
ˌezməˈraldə
plural Esmeralda or Esmeraldas
: a now extinct language family of the coast of Ecuador
Esmeraldan adjective
¦ezmə¦raldən
Word History
Etymology
American Spanish, from Spanish, emerald, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin smaragda; from the emeralds found in its territory