Etymology · Serbo-Croatian
vojvoda
2 English words descend from Serbo-Croatian vojvoda, most common first.
- voivodeA local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania.
- voivodeshipThe office, position, rank, or title of a voivode (“a local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe; an administrative chief in modern Poland”).