Where does “Espanna” come from?

Espanna (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin Hispania, from Ancient Greek Ἱσπανία, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.

Espanna (Old Portuguese): Iberian Peninsula

Definitions

  1. Iberian Peninsula

Ancestry of “Espanna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinHispania{{l|en|Iberia}}; the Spanish Island; Iberia
2Ancient GreekἹσπανία—
3LatinHispānia—
4Punicאי שפןcoast of hyraxes
Every word from Punic אי שפן →Every word from Latin Hispānia →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἱσπανία →