"Castile" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /kasˈtiːɫ/, /kəsˈtiːl/
Etymology: From (possibly through a Middle French form) Spanish Castilla from Old Spanish Castiella from Medieval Latin Castella from the plural of Latin castellum (“castle, fort, citadel”), diminutive of castrum (“fortress”); supposedly derived from the many castles constructed in the region. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|-}} Middle French, {{der|en|es|Castilla}} Spanish Castilla, {{der|en|osp|Castiella}} Old Spanish Castiella, {{der|en|ML.|Castella}} Medieval Latin Castella, {{der|en|la|castellum|t=castle, fort, citadel}} Latin castellum (“castle, fort, citadel”), {{m|la|castrum|t=fortress}} castrum (“fortress”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Castile
  1. A medieval kingdom (and previously a county) in the Iberian Peninsula. Categories (place): Spain Translations (medieval Iberian kingdom): قَشْتَالَة (qaštāla) [feminine] (Arabic), قشتالة (gaštāla) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), Castiella [feminine] (Asturian), Gaztela (Basque), Kastilha (Breton), Castella [feminine] (Catalan), 卡斯蒂利亞 (Chinese Mandarin), 卡斯蒂利亚 (Kǎsīdìlìyà) (Chinese Mandarin), Kastilie [feminine] (Czech), Castilië (Dutch), Kastilia (Finnish), Castille [feminine] (French), Castela (Galician), Kastilien [neuter] (German), Καστίλλη (Kastílli) [feminine] (Greek), קסטיליה (Hebrew), Kasztília (Hungarian), Castiglia [feminine] (Italian), קאסטיליה [feminine] (Ladino), Kastiya [feminine] (Ladino), Castella [feminine] (Latin), Kastilija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Kastilja (Maltese), कास्तील (kāstīl) (Marathi), Kastylia [feminine] (Polish), Castela [feminine] (Portuguese), Castilia (Romanian), Касти́лия (Kastílija) [feminine] (Russian), Castìllia [feminine] (Sardinian), Castigghia [feminine] (Sicilian), Castilla [feminine] (Spanish), Kastilien [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Castile-en-name-qYjY8liL Disambiguation of Spain: 16 43 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 42 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 22 28 Disambiguation of 'medieval Iberian kingdom': 62 10 28
  2. A vaguely defined region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile. Categories (place): Spain Synonyms: Castille Related terms: Castile soap, Castilian, castle, New Castile, Old Castile Translations (central Spain): Kastilië (Afrikaans), Castiella [feminine] (Asturian), Gastela (Basque), Castella [feminine] (Catalan), Kastilie [feminine] (Czech), Kastilia (Finnish), Castela (Galician), Kastilien [neuter] (German), Καστίλλη (Kastílli) [feminine] (Greek), קסטיליה (Hebrew), Kasztília (Hungarian), Castiglia [feminine] (Italian), קאסטיליה [feminine] (Ladino), Kastiya [feminine] (Ladino), Castella [feminine] (Latin), Kastilija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Kestela [archaic] (Malay), कास्तील (kāstīl) (Marathi), Castela [feminine] (Portuguese), Касти́лия (Kastílija) [feminine] (Russian), Castìllia [feminine] (Sardinian), Castigghia [feminine] (Sicilian), Castilla [feminine] (Spanish), Kastilien [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Castile-en-name-oLXCyJR~ Disambiguation of Spain: 16 43 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 42 14 Disambiguation of 'central Spain': 6 55 39
  3. A town and village therein, in Wyoming County, New York, United States, named after Castile in Spain. Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States, Villages in New York, USA, Villages in the United States, Historical polities, Spain
    Sense id: en-Castile-en-name-9EdZD~JR Disambiguation of Historical polities: 28 28 44 Disambiguation of Spain: 16 43 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English exonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 42 14 Disambiguation of English exonyms: 29 31 41

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