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old spanish

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
old s-pan-ish
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Set of West Iberian language varieties spoken on the Iberian Peninsula from the 10th century until roughly the beginning of the 15th century, before a consonantic readjustment gave rise to the evolution of Modern Spanish, differentiating Spanish proper from Ladino and Ḥaketía.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Spanish terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Spanish terms

Synonyms

Old Castilian

Questions

What does old spanish mean?
Set of West Iberian language varieties spoken on the Iberian Peninsula from the 10th century until roughly the beginning of the 15th century, before a consonantic readjustment gave rise to the evolution of Modern Spanish, differentiating Spanish proper from Ladino and Ḥaketía.

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