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Ayiti means "Land of Mountains" a Iroquois word comes from the Carib-Indians

My opinion is probably because the English language speaking people could not pronounce Ayiti correctly therefore they added a "H" and changed the word to Haiti.

Maggy G, February 13 2015, 10:47 AM

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Are sure of that information... It sounds like A BIGGGG LIEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE... this Island was never called HAITI! Can you please make... read more >
Sarah Ortiz, 12-Feb-15 2:11 pm
Ayiti means "Land of Mountains" a Iroquois word comes from the Carib-Indians My opinion is probably because the English language speaking people... read more >
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