Where does “Hispanian” come from?

Hispanian (English) comes from English Hispania, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.

Hispanian (English): Of, from, or pertaining to the historical region...

Definitions

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to the historical region...

Ancestry of “Hispanian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishHispania—
2LatinHispānia—
3Punicאי שפןcoast of hyraxes
Every word from Punic אי שפן →Every word from Latin Hispānia →Every word from English Hispania →