English
Hispania
Hispania comes from Latin Hispānia.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHispānia
- EnglishtodayHispania
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHispānia
- EnglishtodayHispania
Linked words
through Latin Hispānia
Today it means
name 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.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Hispānia / Hispania