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Where does “Espanha” come from?
Espanha (Old Occitan) comes from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.
Ancestry of “Espanha”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
Hispānia
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2
Punic
אי שפן
coast of hyraxes
Words derived from “Espanha”
Espanha
Espanha
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