Spayne
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Anglo-Norman Espayne, from Late Latin Spania, from earlier Latin Hispānia, from Ancient Greek Ἱσπανία (Hispanía).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSpayne (plural Spaynes)
- Spain; the Iberian Peninsula, especially Castile.
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “Spain(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-23.
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