Iurucast

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Aromanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Greek Αργυρόκαστρον (Argyrókastron, literally silver castle), from άργυρος (árgyros, silver) and κάστρον (kástron, castle) (from Latin castrum (fort)).

Proper noun

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Iurucast f (definite Iurucasta)

  1. Gjirokastër (a city in southern Albania)

Derived terms

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