Californië

Etymology

 * (U.S. state) Probably borrowed from . Although a borrowing from English is also possible, the word first appears in Dutch before widespread settlement in California by speakers of English.
 * (Maasdriel) First attested as Californië in 1867. Originally the name of a farmhouse or a similar building. Named after the U.S. state.
 * (Horst aan de Maas) First attested as Californië in 1874. Originally the name of a farmhouse. Named after the U.S. state.

Proper noun



 * 1)  colonial California
 * 2)  California Republic
 * 1)  California Republic