Cantabria is a Spanish autonomous community and historical | |
Title: | Cantabria is a Spanish autonomous community and historical |
URL: | http://todocantabria.com.es |
Description: | There have been several authors who have discussed the etymological origin of the name of Cantabria (St. Isidore of Seville, Julio Caro Baroja, Aureliano Fernández Guerra, Joaquín González Echegaray, Adolf Schulten, etc..). Although its origin is uncertain, the more widely accepted by experts is that derived from the root cant-, Celtic or Ligurian origin and meaning rock or stone, and the suffix-Apr common in Celtic. |