Etymology

polje

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Today it means: An extensive depression having a flat floor and steep walls but no outflowing surface stream and found in a region having karst topography (as in parts of Yugoslavia). Full definition →

Slavic ← Proto-Slavic *poľe
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  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*poľe“field”
  2. Slavic · derived from
  3. English todaypolje

From a Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *poľe (“field”).

Words from the same roots

Proto-Slavic*poľe all →

Polan

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