Galicia

Location of Galicia (red) in Spain.

Meaning

Proper Noun

A former Iberian kingdom, now an autonomous region of Spain.
(historical) kingdom Central Europe (region), now divided between Poland and Ukraine.

Origin

From Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Classical Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī.
Medieval Latin or Gallitia, from Old East Slavic Галич ("[[w:Halych"), ultimate origin uncertain.

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