Hinterpommern
German
editEtymology
editFrom hinter- (“behind”) + Pommern (“Pomerania”), thus “that part of Pomerania that is further from the German centre”.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHinterpommern n (proper noun, genitive Hinterpommerns or (optionally with an article) Hinterpommern)
- Eastern Pomerania (portion of Pomerania to the east of the Oder river, nowadays entirely in Poland)
- Coordinate term: Vorpommern