Old Spanish

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Etymology

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A naturalized pronunciation of Babilonia.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Babilonna f

  1. Alternative form of Babilonia, Babylon
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 64v:
      e el reẏ con ſana q́ auie mando que mataſen todos los ſabios de babilonna e demandaron a danel e aſos conpaneros por matar
      And the king, full of anger, ordered all the wise men of Babylon be put to death, and they sought Daniel and his companions to put them to death.