Zakarpattia

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Etymology

From Ukrainian Закарпаття (Zakarpáttja, Transcarpathia), from за- (za-, beyond) + Карпати (Karpáty, Carpathians) + -ття (-ttja, denoting a place).

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Zakarpattia

  1. Zakarpattia province (oblast) in western Ukraine.
  2. (historical) Carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains of western Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania.

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