English Explanatory Dictionary

Bukovina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A historical region of Eastern Europe on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and adjoining plains, currently split between Romania and Ukraine.

Word forms

Bukovina Bucovina

Etymology

From a Slavic language, literally, “beech forest”, see Russian Букови́на (Bukovína) for more.

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