Jagiellonian

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UK/ˌjɑːɡjəˈləʊ.ni.ən/US/ˌjɑɡjəˈloʊ.ni.ən/

adjective

Of or relating to the royal dynasty founded by Jogaila, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, which reigned in several Central European countries between the 14th and 16th centuries.

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Meanings

adjectiveJagiellonian (comparative more Jagiellonian, superlative most Jagiellonian)

comparative more Jagiellonian · superlative most Jagiellonian

  1. historicalOf or relating to the royal dynasty founded by Jogaila, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, which reigned in several Central European countries between the 14th and 16th centuries.

Origin

  1. LithuanianJogaila
  2. EnglishJagiellonian

From Polish Jagiełło (Polonized form of Lithuanian Jogaila) + -n- + -ian.

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Translations

Polish jagielloński
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“Jagiellonian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jagiellonian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jagiellonian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jagiellonian.

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