Thuringia - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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Proto-Indo-European *-yós

English Thuringia

    Borrowed from Latin Thuringia, from Thuringus + -ia (suffix forming country names).

    Thuringia

    1. A state of modern Germany.
    2. (historical) A German-speaking former duchy and later former landgraviate in Central Europe.

    state

    Divisions of the Federal Republic of Germany in English (layout · text)
    Area states: Baden-Württemberg · Bavaria · Brandenburg · Hesse · Lower Saxony · Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania · North Rhine-Westphalia · Rhineland-Palatinate · Saarland · Saxony · Saxony-Anhalt · Schleswig-Holstein · Thuringia
    City states: Berlin · Bremen · Hamburg
    1. ^ Thuringia”, in Collins English Dictionary.

    Proto-Indo-European *-yós

    Latin Thuringia

      From Thuringus + -ia (suffix forming country names).

      Thuringia f sg (genitive Thuringiae); first declension

      1. Thuringia

      First-declension noun, singular only.