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Dardania

Dardania proper noun: a region inhabited by the Dardani in classical antiquity.

Proper noun

Dardania

  1. A region inhabited by the Dardani in classical antiquity.

Origin of Dardania

Borrowed from Latin Dardania, from Dardanus (“Dardanian”) + -ia, the first element deriving from Proto-Albanian *dardā (“pear”) (whence modern Albanian dardhë), deverbative of *darda (“to spill, pour”) (whence modern derdh).

Words formed from Dardania

Questions about Dardania

What does Dardania mean?
Dardania means a region inhabited by the Dardani in classical antiquity.
What part of speech is Dardania?
Dardania is a proper noun.

Words near Dardania in the dictionary

  1. Darda
  2. Dardan
  3. Dardanelle
  4. Dardanelles
  5. Dardani
  6. Dardania
  7. Dardanian
  8. Dardanians
  9. Dardano
  10. Dardanoi
  11. Dardans

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