Austrasia

奥斯特拉西亚(前佛兰克王国的东部, 包括现法国东北部, 德国西部及比利时)

发音

UK /ɒˈstɹeɪ.ʒə/
US /ɔˈstɹeɪ.ʒə/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An early-medieval geographic region corresponding to the homeland of the Merovingian Franks in modern western Germany, northeastern France, Belgium and parts of the Netherlands. Capital: Metz.

词源

From Latin Austrasia, from Austrasii + -ia. Austrasii, referring to the eastern Franks, is a Latinization of Frankish *Austerliudi, meaning "eastern folk"; see ostar and liuti. Alternatively, *Oster-rike has been suggested, meaning "eastern kingdom"; see Proto-West Germanic *austr and *rīkī.

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