Castile

[常castile ]用橄榄油和碱制成的, 卡斯提尔(古代西班牙北部一王国)

发音

其它 /kasˈtiːɫ/

别名

Castille Castill

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A medieval kingdom and former county in the Iberian Peninsula; the nucleus of modern Spain.

    卡斯蒂利亚

    历史
  2. 2.

    A vaguely defined geographical region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile.

  3. 3.

    A town and village therein, in Wyoming County, New York, United States, named after Castile in Spain.

相关短语

Castile and León Castile soap 橄榄皂 Castile soaps castile soap [化] 橄榄油皂; 马赛皂 [医] 橄榄皂 castile soaps New Castile Old Castile

词源

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.

来源：wiktionary