Carinthia en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /kəˈɹɪnθiə/
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Etymology
Ultimately from Latin Carantania. Possibly of Celtic origin; compare Proto-Celtic *karants (“friend”). The Latin toponym was also borrowed into Slavic as Proto-Slavic *korǫtanъ (with an adjective *korǫtьskъ); compare Czech Korutany and Slovene Koroška.
Meanings
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(historical) A former duchy and historical region of Central Europe, now split politically between Austria and Slovenia.
Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...
1759, George Sale et al., “The Modern Part of an Universal History”, in History of the German Empire, volume XXIX, page 2:
- The southernmost state of Austria. Capital: Klagenfurt.
- A traditional region and statistical region in northern Slovenia.
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Translations (73)
it Carinzia (region in Slovenia) · lld Ciarënzia (state of Austria) · cs Korutany (region in Slovenia) · hu Karintia (state of Austria) · sh Ко̀рушка̄ (state of Austria) · fi Koroška (region in Slovenia) · pt Caríntia (state of Austria) · pl Karyntia (state of Austria) · tr Karintiya (region in Slovenia) · fur Carinzie (state of Austria) · ja カリンティア (state of Austria) · bar Karntn (state of Austria) · lld Ciarencia (region in Slovenia) · cs Korutany (state of Austria) · sh Kòruškā (region in Slovenia) · bn কের্ণ্টেন (state of Austria) · mr करिंथिया (state of Austria) · fur Carinzie (region in Slovenia) · fr Carinthie (state of Austria) · ru Кору́шка (region in Slovenia) · hy Կարինթիա (state of Austria) · es Carintia (state of Austria) · fr Carinthie (region in Slovenia) · ca Caríntia (region in Slovenia) · io Karintia (state of Austria) · fi Kärnten (state of Austria) · sh Kòruškā (state of Austria) · sl avstrȋjska Korọ̑ška (state of Austria) · cs Korutansko (state of Austria) · gl Carintia (region in Slovenia) · es Carintia eslovena (region in Slovenia) · el Καρινθία (state of Austria) · mk Корушка (region in Slovenia) · ja ケルンテン (state of Austria) · pt Caríntia (region in Slovenia) · sh Ко̀рушка̄ (region in Slovenia) · it Carinzia (state of Austria) · cs slovinské Korutany (region in Slovenia) · tr Karintiya (state of Austria) · lld Ciarencia (state of Austria) · es Carintia (region in Slovenia) · bn কের্ণ্টেন (region in Slovenia) · ka კარინტია (state of Austria) · ar كَارِينْثِيَا (state of Austria) · ru Коро́шка (region in Slovenia) · mk Корушка (state of Austria) · ja コロシュカ (region in Slovenia) · ru Кари́нтия (state of Austria) · da Kärnten (state of Austria) · sl Korọ̑ška (region in Slovenia) · ar كِيرَنْتَن (state of Austria) · hi करिंथिया (state of Austria) · nl Karinthië (state of Austria) · gl Carintia (state of Austria) · pl Karyntia (region in Slovenia) · sl Korọ̑ška (state of Austria) · lld Ciarënzia (region in Slovenia) · ko 케른텐 (state of Austria) · be Кары́нтыя (state of Austria) · fur Carintie (region in Slovenia) · de Kärnten (region in Slovenia) · sl slovẹ́nska Korọ̑ška (region in Slovenia) · ko 코로슈카 (region in Slovenia) · ca Caríntia (state of Austria) · sq Karinthi (state of Austria) · ro Carintia (region in Slovenia) · sq Karinthia (state of Austria) · ro Carintia (state of Austria) · fur Carintie (state of Austria) · ko 카린티아 (state of Austria) · bar Karntn (region in Slovenia) · uk Кари́нтія (state of Austria) · de Kärnten (state of Austria)