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Lotharingia

Syllables: Lo·tha·rin·gi·a/ˌləʊ.θəˈɹɪn.dʒɪ.ə/US/ˌloʊ.θəˈɹɪn.dʒi.ə/

Lotharingia proper noun: a historical region, early medieval kingdom and former duchy in Western Europe; a successor kingdom of the Carolingian empire, now politically split between Lorraine in France, western Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Proper noun

Lotharingia

  1. (historical) A historical region, early medieval kingdom and former duchy in Western Europe; a successor kingdom of the Carolingian empire, now politically split between Lorraine in France, western Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Lotharingia meaning in Arabic

Lotharingia in Arabic

Translations
لُوثَارِينْجِيَا lūṯārīnjiyā

Origin of Lotharingia

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Lotharingia, from Lōtharingus (“a member of the dynasty or of the people of King Lothair II; a Lotharing, a Lotharian”) + Latin -ia (suffix forming country names). Doublet of Lorraine. Lothair II inherited this land from his father Lothair I upon the partition of Middle Francia. More at Chlothar.

Words formed from Lotharingia

Words that rhyme with Lotharingia

Questions about Lotharingia

What does Lotharingia mean?
Lotharingia means a historical region, early medieval kingdom and former duchy in Western Europe; a successor kingdom of the Carolingian empire, now politically split between Lorraine in France, western Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
What is Lotharingia in Arabic?
Lotharingia in Arabic is لُوثَارِينْجِيَا (lūṯārīnjiyā). See Lotharingia meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Lotharingia?
Lotharingia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Lotharingia?
Lotharingia is pronounced /ˌləʊ.θəˈɹɪn.dʒɪ.ə/ (UK).

Words near Lotharingia in the dictionary

  1. lotful
  2. lotfuls
  3. loth
  4. Lothair
  5. Lotharian
  6. Lotharingia
  7. Lotharingian
  8. Lotharingians
  9. lothario
  10. lotharios
  11. lotharmeyerite

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