Where does “Hispaniola” come from?
Hispaniola (Latin) comes from Spanish Española, from Spanish España, from Old Spanish Espanna, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.
Hispaniola (Latin): Hispaniola
Definitions
- Hispaniola
Hispaniola (Latin) comes from Spanish Española, from Spanish España, from Old Spanish Espanna, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.
Hispaniola (Latin): Hispaniola