Cerdanya
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Catalan Cerdanya.
Proper noun[edit]
Cerdanya
- A historical region in Catalonia
Translations[edit]
historical region
Further reading[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin Ceretania, referring to the local pre-Roman tribe of the Ceretani, probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, perhaps Iberian or Basque (compare harri (“hard, stone, rock”)).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cerdanya
- Cerdanya (a historical region of Catalonia currently divided between the provinces of Lleida and Girona in Spain and the Pyrénées-Orientales department in France)
Meronyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Merino, A., Canal, J. d. l. (1819). De la santa iglesia de Gerona. Spain: (n.p.), p. 6
Further reading[edit]
- “Cerdanya” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cerdanya on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
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