Etymology

gmina

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Today it means: commune; municipality; township; the smallest administrative territorial division and the first level of regional government in Poland Full definition →

Polish gmina ← Middle High German gemeine
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  1. Middle High German · derived fromgemeine
  2. Polish · borrowed fromgmina
  3. English todaygmina

From Polish gmina, from Middle High German gemeine, gemeinde. Doublet of mean, common, and commune.

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