Etymology

Jagiellonian

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Today it means: Of or relating to the royal dynasty founded by Jogaila, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, which reigned in several Central European countries between the 14th and 16th centuries. Full definition →

Lithuanian Jogaila
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  1. Lithuanian · derived fromJogaila
  2. English todayJagiellonian

From Polish Jagiełło (Polonized form of Lithuanian Jogaila) + -n- + -ian.

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