Castiella

Asturian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kasˈtjeʎa/, [kas̪ˈt̪je.ʎa]

Proper noun

Castiella f

  1. Castile

Old Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kasˈtjeʎa/

Proper noun

Castiella f

  1. Kingdom of Castile
    • 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.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Spanish: Castilla
    • → French: Castille
    • → Classical Nahuatl: Caxtillan
    • → Pipil: caztiyah
    • → Tagalog: Kastila

See also
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