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Pannonia

Syllables: Pan·no·ni·a/pəˈnəʊ̯.ni.ə//pəˈnəʊ̯.niː.ə/

Pannonia proper noun: a geographic region and former province of the Roman Empire in central-eastern Europe, existing as a single province from c. 9 AD to 107 AD and as multiple related provinces until 433 AD; located in modern western Hungary, western Slovakia, eastern Austria, northern Croatia, northwestern Serbia, northern Slovenia and northern Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Proper noun

Pannonia

  1. (historical) A geographic region and former province of the Roman Empire in central-eastern Europe, existing as a single province from c. 9 AD to 107 AD and as multiple related provinces until 433 AD; located in modern western Hungary, western Slovakia, eastern Austria, northern Croatia, northwestern Serbia, northern Slovenia and northern Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Origin of Pannonia

Learned borrowing from Latin Pannonia, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pen- (“moist; wet; mud; swamp; water”), thus meaning (and ultimately related to) fen /fenland.

Words formed from Pannonia

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Questions about Pannonia

What does Pannonia mean?
Pannonia means a geographic region and former province of the Roman Empire in central-eastern Europe, existing as a single province from c. 9 AD to 107 AD and as multiple related provinces until 433 AD; located in modern western Hungary, western Slovakia, eastern Austria, northern Croatia, northwestern Serbia, northern Slovenia and northern Bosnia and Herzegovina.
What part of speech is Pannonia?
Pannonia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pannonia?
Pannonia is pronounced /pəˈnəʊ̯.ni.ə/.

Words near Pannonia in the dictionary

  1. pannists
  2. pannofix
  3. Pannona
  4. Pannone
  5. Pannones
  6. Pannonia
  7. Pannonian
  8. Pannonian Rusyn
  9. Pannonian Sea
  10. Pannonianism
  11. Pannonianisms

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