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espaignol

See also: Espaignol

Middle French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old French espagneul or espaigneul, probably from Old Occitan espaignol, espainol, from a Vulgar Latin *Hispaniolus (“of Spain”), from Latin Hispānus (“Spanish or Hispanic”) with the diminutive suffix -olus.[1]

Adjective edit

espaignol m (feminine singular espaignole, masculine plural espaignols, feminine plural espaignoles)

  1. Spanish

Noun edit

espaignol m (uncountable)

  1. Spanish

Descendants edit

  • French: espagnol
    • → Romanian: spaniol (along with Italian spagnolo)

References edit

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “spaniel”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Old Occitan edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From a Vulgar Latin *Hispaniolus, from Latin Hispānus, from Hispania. Compare Catalan espanyol.

Adjective edit

espaignol

  1. Spanish

Noun edit

espaignol

  1. Spanish

Descendants edit

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