Olathe

English

Etymology

Said to be from a Shawnee word meaning “beautiful”.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oʊˈleɪθə/

Proper noun

Olathe

  1. A statutory town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States, named after Olathe, Kansas.
  2. A city, the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
  3. A township in Johnson County, Kansas, in which the city is located.

References
  1. “Evolution of Olathe”, in City of Olathe‎, (Can we date this quote?), archived from the original on September 28, 2007
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