Cerdanya
English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Catalan Cerdanya.
Proper noun
[edit]Cerdanya
- A historic region of Catalonia.
Translations
[edit]historical region
Further reading
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Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin Ceretania, referring to the local pre-Roman tribe of the Ceretani, probably from Paleo-Hispanic, perhaps Iberian or Basque (compare harri (“hard, stone, rock”)).[1]
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Cerdanya
- Cerdanya (a historic region of Catalonia currently divided between the provinces of Lleida and Girona in Spain and the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France)
Meronyms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Merino, A., Canal, J. d. l. (1819). De la santa iglesia de Gerona. Spain: (n.p.), p. 6
Further reading
[edit]- Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “Cerdanya”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
Cerdanya on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
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