Where The Word SPA Came From? | Spa Glossary
February 14th, 2009 by spanusadua
Casino fountain in Spa-Belgium (photo by Grandmont) The English spa term derives from the name of the famous health resort Spa in Belgium. This town rich of mineral springs was founded in the 14th century and sources trace back the naming of Spa to the Germanic word for spouting. During 18th and 19th century Spa [...]