Spaniard
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Middle English: shortening of Old French Espaignart, from Espaigne ‘Spain’.
wiktionary
From Middle English Spaignarde, from Old French Espaignard, from Espaigne.
etymonline
Spaniard (n.)
c. 1400, from Old French Espaignart, from Espaigne "Spain," from Latin Hispania, from Greek Hispania "Spain," Hispanos "Spanish, a Spaniard," probably from Celt-Iberian, in which language (H)i- represents a definite article [Klein, who compares Hellenistic Greek Spania]. The earlier English noun was Spaynol (mid-14c.), from Old French Espaignol. The Latin adjectives are Hispanus, Hispanicus, Hispaniensis.
