Where does “စပိန်” come from?

စပိန် (Burmese) comes from English Spain, from Middle English Spayne, from Old French Espaigne, from Old English Ispania, from Late Latin Spania, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.

စပိန် (Burmese): Spanish

Definitions

Spanish

Ancestry of “စပိန်”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Spain	for someone with Spanish ancestry
2	Middle English	Spayne	Spain; the Iberian Peninsula, especially Castile
3	Old French	Espaigne	Iberia, the Iberian Peninsula; modern day Spain and Portugal
4	Old English	Ispania	the Iberian Peninsula
5	Late Latin	Spania	—
6	Latin	Hispānia	—
7	Punic	אי שפן	coast of hyraxes

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