Where does “Spaniard” come from?
Spaniard comes from Middle English Spaignarde, from Old French Espaignard, derived from Old French Espaigne, from Latin Hispania, from Ancient Greek Ἱσπανία, the name for the Iberian Peninsula.
Spaniard (English): A person from Spain or of Spanish descent
Definitions
- A person from Spain or of Spanish descent
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Words derived from “Spaniard”