kmet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A serf in Southeast Europe, especially one holding land under the estate system introduced by the Ottomans and retained in some areas by Austria-Hungary.

Pronunciation

/kmɛt/

Word forms

kmet kmets kmetovi

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian kmȅt. Doublet of count and comes.

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