Castiella

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtjeʎa/ [kas̪ˈt̪je.ʎa]
• Rhymes: -eʎa
• Syllabification: Cas‧tie‧lla

Castiella f

1. (historical) Castile (a medieval kingdom and former county in the Iberian Peninsula; the nucleus of modern Spain)
2. Castile (a vaguely defined geographical region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile)

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtjeʎa/

Castiella f

1. (historical) Castile (a medieval kingdom and former county in the Iberian Peninsula; the nucleus of modern Spain)
2. Castile (a vaguely defined geographical region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile)

Toponym based on the feminine of castiello (“castle”).

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtjeʎa/

Castiella f

1. Castile (a medieval kingdom and former county in the Iberian Peninsula; the nucleus of modern Spain)
   • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 1v:

     […] del noble Rey don alfonso […] Sennor de caſtiella de Toledo de Leon de Gallizia de Seuilla de cordoua de Murcia de Jahen. ⁊ del Algarbe.

     […] of the noble king don Alfonso […] lord of Castile, of Toledo, of León, of Galicia, of Seville, of Cordoba, of Murcia, of Jaén and of the Algarve.

• castellano

• Spanish: Castilla
  • → French: Castille
    • → English: Castile
  • → Classical Nahuatl: Caxtillan, castillan, castillã, caxtillan, Castillan, Castillã (obsolete)
    • → Kaqchikel: kaxlan
  • → Pipil: caztiyah
  • → Tagalog: Kastilya

• Espanna