Divje Babe

proper noun

A karst cave and archaeological park overlooking the Idrijca River, and the oldest archaeological site in Slovenia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A karst cave and archaeological park overlooking the Idrijca River, and the oldest archaeological site in Slovenia.

Origin

  1. Slovenebabe“old women”
  2. Slovenedivje“wild”
  3. EnglishDivje Babe

From Slovene divje (“wild”) + Slovene babe (“old women”).

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Divje Babe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Divje%20Babe

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“Divje Babe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Divje%20Babe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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