Buchenland

German

Etymology

Buche +‎ Land. Calque of Old Polish Bukowina.

Proper noun

Buchenland n (proper noun, strong, genitive Buchenlandes or Buchenlands)

  1. (rare, dated, historical) Bukovina (a historical region of Eastern Europe on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and adjoining plains, currently split between Romania and Ukraine)
    Synonym: Bukowina
    • 1966, Franz Wiszniowski, Radautz, die deutscheste Stadt des Buchenlandes:

Derived terms

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