Etymology

Roncesvalles

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Today it means: A village in Navarre, Spain, in the Pyrenees, traditionally the site of the death of Roland in the Chanson de Roland. Full definition →

Spanish Roncesvalles
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  1. Spanish · derived fromRoncesvalles
  2. English todayRoncesvalles

From Spanish Roncesvalles; compare Old French Rencesvals.

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