Where does “espaignol” come from?

espaignol (Old Occitan) comes from Vulgar Latin Hispaniolus, from Latin Hispānus, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.

espaignol (Old Occitan): Spanish

Definitions

  1. Spanish

Ancestry of “espaignol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar LatinHispaniolusSpanish; of Spain; Of Spain
2LatinHispānusSpaniard
3LatinHispānia—
4Punicאי שפןcoast of hyraxes

Words derived from “espaignol”

Every word from Punic אי שפן →Every word from Latin Hispānia →Every word from Latin Hispānus →