Where does “İspanyolca” come from?
İspanyolca (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اسپانیولجه, from Ottoman Turkish اسپانیول, from Spanish español, from Old Spanish espanyol, from Old Occitan espaignol, from Vulgar Latin Hispaniolus, from Latin Hispānus, from Latin Hispānia — coast of hyraxes.
Ancestry of “İspanyolca”, step by step