Etymology

Kresy Wschodnie

Today it means: Lands that were a part of Poland from 1921–1939, taken by the Soviet Union in 1939. A former Polish territory in Eastern Europe. Full definition →

Polish Kresy Wschodnie
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  1. Polish · borrowed fromKresy Wschodnie
  2. English todayKresy Wschodnie

Unadapted borrowing from Polish Kresy Wschodnie.

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