Thuringia

English

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).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /θjʊˈɹɪn.dʒɪ.ə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /θəˈɹɪn.dʒi.ə/, /θəɹˈɪn.dʒi.ə/
• Hyphenation: Thu‧rin‧gi‧a, Thur‧in‧gi‧a
• Rhymes: -ɪndʒiə

Proper noun

Thuringia

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

Translations

state

• Albanian: Tyringia
• Armenian: Թյուրինգիա (Tʻyuringia)
• Bulgarian: Тюри́нгия f (Tjuríngija)
• Catalan: Turíngia (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 圖林根 / 图林根 (Túlíngēn)

• Czech: Durynsko (cs) n
• Danish: Thüringen
• Dutch: Thüringen (nl)
• Esperanto: Turingujo, Turingio
• Finnish: Thüringen (fi)
• French: Thuringe (fr), Thuringie f

  Middle French: Thuringie f

• Frisian:

  North Frisian: Tüüringen

  West Frisian: Tueringen

• Galician: Turinxia
• Georgian: თიურინგია (tiuringia)
• German: Thüringen (de)

  Rhine Franconian: Tiiringä

• Greek: Θουριγγία (el) f (Thouringía)
• Hawaiian: Tulinia
• Hindi: थुरिंजिया (thuriñjiyā)
• Hungarian: Türingia (hu)
• Icelandic: Þýringaland n
• Ido: Turingia (io)
• Italian: Turingia (it) f
• Japanese: テューリンゲン (Tyūringen), チューリンゲン (Chūringen)
• Korean: 튀링겐 (Twiringgen)
• Kyrgyz: Түрингия (Türingiya)
• Latvian: Tīringene
• Limburgish: Turinge
• Lithuanian: Tiuringija
• Lombard: Türingia
• Low German:

  Dutch Low Saxon: Tureng n

  German Low German: Döringen n

• Macedonian: Тирингија f (Tiringija)
• Mongolian: Тюринг (Tjüring)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Thüringen (no)

  Nynorsk: Thüringen

• Polish: Turyngia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Turíngia (pt) f
• Romanian: Turingia f
• Romansch: Turinga
• Russian: Тюри́нгия (ru) f (Tjuríngija)
• Scots: Thuringie
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Тирингија f

  Latin: Tiringija f

• Slovak: Durínsko (sk) n
• Slovene: Turingija (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Durinska

  Upper Sorbian: Durinska

• Spanish: Turingia f
• Swedish: Thüringen (sv)
• Turkish: Türingiya (tr)
• Ukrainian: Тюрингія f (Tjurynhija)
• Vietnamese: Thuy-rinh-gen
• Volapük: Türinän (vo)
• Yiddish: טורינגיע (turingye)

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin Thuringus

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -ius

Latin -ia

Latin Thuringia

From Thuringus + -ia (suffix forming country names).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [tʰʊˈrɪŋ.ɡi.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [tuˈrin̠ʲ.d͡ʒi.a]

Proper noun

Thuringia f sg (genitive Thuringiae); first declension

1. Thuringia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Thuringia
genitive	Thuringiae
dative	Thuringiae
accusative	Thuringiam
ablative	Thuringiā
vocative	Thuringia

Derived terms

• thuringiēnsis

Descendants

• Catalan: Turíngia
• → English: Thuringia
• Italian: Turingia
• Middle French: Thuringie
  • French: Thuringie
• Portuguese: Turíngia
• Spanish: Turingia