Ladino
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish Espanna (“Iberian Peninsula”), from Latin Hispānia, possibly derived from the Punic אי שפן (I-Shaphan, “coast of hyraxes”).
Proper noun
איספאנייה f (Latin spelling Espanya)[1]
- Spain (a country in Europe)
References
- ^ “איספאנייה”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola [Treasure of the Judeo-Spanish Language] (in Ladino, Hebrew, and English), Instituto Maale Adumim