Dolj

English

Etymology

From Romanian Dolj.

Proper noun

Dolj

  1. A county of Romania.

Romanian

Etymology

From older Doljiu, derived from Old Church Slavonic [Term?], from долъ (dolŭ, “valley”) +‎ Жилъ (Žilŭ, “Jiu river”), from Proto-Slavic *dolъ (“valley”). Compare Gorj ("mountain Jiu").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dolʒ/
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Proper noun

Dolj

  1. Dolj (a county of Romania)

See also

counties of Romania: județele Românieiedit
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