Etymology

Kosovo and Metohia

Today it means: An autonomous province of Serbia; a term used of Kosovo by those who do not recognize the Republic of Kosovo. Full definition →

Serbo-Croatian Косово и Метохија
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  1. Serbo-Croatian · borrowed fromКосово и Метохија“Kosovo and Metohija”
  2. English todayKosovo and Metohia

From Serbo-Croatian Косово и Метохија (Kosovo i Metohija, “Kosovo and Metohija”), the official Serbian term for the self-declared independent republic of Kosovo, which the government of Serbia does not recognize, but regards as part of Serbia.

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