Castile - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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• Castille
• Castill (obsolete)

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.

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtiːɫ/, /kəsˈtiːl/
• Rhymes: -iːl

Castile

1. (historical) A medieval kingdom (and previously a county) in the Iberian Peninsula.
2. A vaguely defined region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile.
3. A town and village therein, in Wyoming County, New York, United States, named after Castile in Spain.

• Castile and León
• Castile-La Mancha
• Castile soap
• Castilian
• castle
• New Castile
• Old Castile

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