სპანიაჲ

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σπανία (Spanía), later replaced by Georgian ესპანეთი (esṗaneti).

Proper noun

სპანიაჲ • (sṗaniay)

  1. (historical) Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, a peninsula and historical region of Southern Europe covering modern-day Spain, Portugal and Andorra, when under the control of Ancient Rome; split into between two and five Roman provinces, depending on the time period)

Further reading

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “სპანიაჲ”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[1] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 401
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