Austria

Type Country
Usage English, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Medieval Latin
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɔs.tɹi.ə/(English) /ˈau̯.strja/(Italian) /ˈau̯s.tɾja/(Spanish)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Latin form of Old High German Ostarrihhi meaning "eastern kingdom", from ost "east" and rihhi "kingdom, realm".

Related Names

Rootsost + rihhi
Other Languages & CulturesOostenryk(Afrikaans) Austrija(Bosnian) Avstriya(Bulgarian) Àustria(Catalan) Austrija(Croatian) Østrig(Danish) Oostenrijk(Dutch) Autriche(French) Österreich(German) Ōsutoria(Japanese) Avstriya(Kyrgyz) Austrija(Latvian) Austrija(Lithuanian) Avstrija(Macedonian) Østerrike(Norwegian) Ostarrihhi(Old High German) Áustria(Portuguese) Avstriya(Russian) Austrija(Serbian) Avstrija(Slovene) Österrike(Swedish) Avstriya(Tajik) Avstriya(Uzbek)
Same SpellingÁustria, Àustria
Entry updated October 6, 2024