Castilla

See also: castilla, castillã, and Castillã

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Castilla f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Moraceae – certain large trees of Central and South America.

See also

References

Central Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Castilla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kasˈtiʎa/ [kasˈti.ʎa]

Proper noun

Castilla

  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)
  3. a municipality of the province of Sorsogon, Philippines

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish Castiella, based on castiello (castle).

Pronunciation

 

 

  • Syllabification: Cas‧ti‧lla

Proper noun

Castilla

  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)
  3. a province of Arequipa, Peru
  4. a surname

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

  • ancha es, Castilla