Celtiberia

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proper noun

A historical region of the Iberian Peninsula, inhabited during antiquity by the Celtiberi or Celtiberians

OriginLatin Celtibēria ← Ancient Greek Κελτίβηρ (Keltíbēr) →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A historical region of the Iberian Peninsula, inhabited during antiquity by the Celtiberi or Celtiberians

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΚελτός (Keltós)
  2. Ancient GreekἼβηρ (Íbēr)
  3. Ancient GreekΚελτίβηρ (Keltíbēr)
  4. LatinCeltibēr
  5. LatinCeltibēria
  6. EnglishCeltiberia

Borrowed from Latin Celtibēria, from Celtibēr + -ia (suffix forming country names).

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Translations

French Celtibérie
  • CeltibérieTranslations
Italian Celtiberia
  • CeltiberiaTranslations
Russian Кельтиберия
  • Кельтиберия (Kelʹtiberija)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Celtiberia

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Cite this entry
APA

Celtiberia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celtiberia

MLA

“Celtiberia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celtiberia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Celtiberia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celtiberia.

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