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Latvian
Etymology
From hercogs (“duke”) + -iste.
Pronunciation
Noun
hercogiste f (5th declension)
- duchy (territory owned or ruled by a duke)
- Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiste ― the duchy of Courland and Semigallia
- Livonijas hercogiste ― the duchy of Livonia
- Apvienotā Baltijas hercogiste ― the united Baltic duchy
- viņš ziedojis tēvijai savu hercogistu zemes, muižas un pilsētas ― he donated the lands, estates and cities of his duchies to his fatherland
Declension
Declension of hercogiste (5th declension)