Transylvania

特兰西瓦尼亚

发音

其它 /ˌtɹæn.səlˈveɪ.ni.ə/

别名

Transsilvania Transsylvania

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A historical region in western Romania.

    特兰西瓦尼亚

相关短语

Transylvania Saxon Transylvania Saxons Transylvania County

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Italic *trānts Medieval Latin trāns Medieval Latin trans- Medieval Latin silva Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Medieval Latin -nus Medieval Latin silvānus Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Medieval Latin -ius Medieval Latin -ia ▲ Old Hungarian Erdeuelucalq. Medieval Latin Trānsylvānialbor. English Transylvania Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Trānsylvānia, alternative spelling of Trānssilvānia, from trāns (“across”) + silvānus (“forest”, relational adjective) + -ia (abstract noun suffix), i.e. “region across the forest”, a calque of Hungarian Erdély, from erdő (“forest”) + elv/elü (“region beyond”). By surface analysis, trans- + sylvan + -ia.

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