The Family Name Arucas: Origin and History of a Grancanian Lineage

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The conquest and subsequent colonization caused the customs, religion and, of course, the language of the victors to impose themselves on the Aboriginal population, to the point that much of their previous cultural legacy succumbed to European domination. However, that indigenous voice managed to endure, although with different variations in its graphics, to name the territory where today the city of Arucas rises.