Curonian

发音

UK /kjʊˈɹəʊ.ni.ən/
US /k(j)ʊˈɹoʊ.ni.ən/

词形变化

Curonians 复数 Curonians

别名

Couronian

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of a medieval Baltic tribe.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, from, or pertaining to Courland

name
  1. 1.

    An extinct Baltic language spoken by the Curonians.

词源

From Latin Curonia (“Courland”, literally “land of the Curonians”), from an original name Kurš, which could mean "quickly moving (at sea)," from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”).

来源:wiktionary