English Explanatory Dictionary

Thuringia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/θjʊˈɹɪn.dʒɪ.ə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Thuringia.wav /θəˈɹɪn.dʒi.ə/ /θəɹˈɪn.dʒi.ə/

Word forms

Thuringia

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin Thuringus Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Thuringiabor. English Thuringia Borrowed from Latin Thuringia, from Thuringus + -ia (suffix forming country names).

Derived words

Thuringian unsozzled
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