Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Old Church Slavonic лег҄еонъ (legʹeonŭ), borrowed from Byzantine Greek λεγιών (legiṓn). Ultimately from Latin legō (to gather) +‎ -ион (-ion).

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  • IPA(key): [lɛɡiˈɔn]
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  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

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легио́н (legiónm (relational adjective легиона́лен)

  1. legion (military unit in the Roman army)

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References

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  • легион”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • легион”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • лег҄еонъ in Исторически речник на Българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"

Macedonian

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Noun

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легион (legionm

  1. legion

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Russian

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Noun

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легио́н (legiónm inan (genitive легио́на, nominative plural легио́ны, genitive plural легио́нов)

  1. legion

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