Ialomița

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ꙗловица (jalovica, “[river] of the barren land”), from ꙗловъ (jalovŭ, “barren”) +‎ -ица (-ica), from Proto-Slavic *jalovъ (“barren”) + *-ica (deadjectival suffix).

Proper noun

Ialomița

  1. Ialomița (a river in Romania)
  2. Ialomița (a county of Romania)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) IL
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