Semigallia

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proper noun

A historic region in southern Latvia.

OriginLatvian Zemgale →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Semigalia

  1. A historic region in southern Latvia.

Origin

  1. LatvianZemgale
  2. EnglishSemigallia

Derived from Latvian Zemgale, or an earlier form. Ultimately from zeme (“land”), zems (“low”), or ziemeļi (“north”) + gals (“end”).

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Translations

Danish Semgallen
  • SemgallenA region in southern Latvia
German Semgallen
  • SemgallenA region in southern Latvia
Latvian Zemgale
  • ZemgaleA region in southern Latvia
Polish Semigalia
  • SemigaliaA region in southern Latvia
Swedish Semgallen
  • SemgallenA region in southern Latvia
Cite this entry
APA

Semigallia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Semigallia

MLA

“Semigallia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Semigallia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Semigallia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Semigallia.

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