Herzegovina
See also: herzegovina
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Direct borrowing from Serbo-Croatian Hercegovina, from German Herzog (“duke”) + Serbo-Croatian -ov (possessive suffix) + Serbo-Croatian -ina (feminine suffix). Thus meaning : a Duke's possession, a dukedom.
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Herzegovina
- Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Represents a geographic and historic entity, not an administrative unit.
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Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Herzegovina f
- Herzegovina (a traditional region in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Clipping of Bósnia e Herzegovina.
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Herzegovina f