Proper Name guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
Alternative form of Zakarpattia: an oblast in western Ukraine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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name
Carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains in the west of Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
From Russian Закарпатье (Zakarpatʹje, “Transcarpathia”), from за- (za-, “beyond”) + Карпа́ты (Karpáty, “Carpathians”) + -ье (-ʹje, “denoting a place”).
