Where does “españolizar” come from?

españolizar (Spanish) comes from Galician español, from Portuguese espanhol, from Old Occitan espaignol, from Vulgar Latin Hispaniolus, from Latin Hispānus, from Latin Hispānia, from Punic אי שפן — coast of hyraxes.

españolizar (Spanish): To render Spanish; to Hispanicize

Definitions

To render Spanish; to Hispanicize

Ancestry of “españolizar”, step by step

españolizar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician español

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Galician	español	Spanish; pertaining to Spain, its people,...
2	Portuguese	espanhol	Spanish; Spaniard
3	Old Occitan	espaignol	Spanish
4	Vulgar Latin	Hispaniolus	Spanish; of Spain; Of Spain
5	Latin	Hispānus	Spaniard
6	Latin	Hispānia	—
7	Punic	אי שפן	coast of hyraxes

via Spanish español

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	español	Spanish; Spaniard; the Spanish language
2	Old Spanish	espanyol	—

Words derived from “españolizar”

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