Where does “Balcania” come from?
Balcania (Latin) comes from Ottoman Turkish بالقان — The Balkan mountains.
Balcania (Latin): Name for southeast Europe
Definitions
- Name for southeast Europe
Ancestry of “Balcania”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | بالقان | The Balkan mountains |