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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian Га́лич (Hályč), from Old East Slavic Галичь (Galičĭ). Doublet of Galicia.
Proper noun
Halicia f sg (genitive Haliciae); first declension
- (New Latin) Halych (a city in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine)
1581, Alexander Guagnini, Sarmatiae Europeae descriptio, quae regnum Poloniae, Lituaniam, Samogitiam, Russiam, Massoviam, Prussiam, Pomeraniam, Livoniam, et Moschoviae, Tartariaeque partem complectitur [Description of European Sarmatia, Which Encompasses the Kingdom of Poland, Lithuania, Samogitia, Russia, Mazovia, Prussia, Pomerania, Livonia, Muscovy, and Part of Tartary], folio 39v:Halicia ciuitas lignea ampliſsima antiquitus condita- Halych, a most esteemed wooden city founded in antiquity
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Derived terms