English Explanatory Dictionary

Bogdania

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Moldavia, Great Wallachia, the territory between Transylvania and the Dniester north of Wallachia and south of Lithuania, conquered by the Ottomans in 1512

Word forms

Bogdania

Etymology

From Bogdan I of Moldavia, founder of a dynasty, from Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ.

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