Macédoine
French
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.se.dwan/
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Proper noun
Macédoine f
- Macedonia (a region in the Balkans in Southeast Europe)
- Macedonia (an ancient kingdom in the Balkans in Southeast Europe)
- Macedonia (an administrative region in Greece)
- Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia, a country in the Balkans in Southeast Europe)
Related terms
Norman
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).
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