Transylvania
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From trans- (“Latin trans, meaning across”) + sylvan (“Latin silvam, the accusative singular of silva, meaning forest”) + -ia (“meaning country, land”). (Meaning "region across the forest")
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Transylvania
- A region in western Romania.
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Translations[edit]
Transylvania
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Further reading[edit]
Transylvania on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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