Herzegovina

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Represents a geographic and historic entity, not an administrative unit.

Origin

  • Direct borrowing from Serbo-Croatian Hercegovina, from German Herzog + Serbo-Croatian -ov (possessive suffix) + Serbo-Croatian -ina (feminine suffix).

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