Danubian

English

Etymology

Danube +‎ -ian

Adjective

Danubian (comparative more Danubian, superlative most Danubian)

Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Danube river in Europe.

Synonyms

Danubic (less common)

Derived terms

Transdanubian

Translations

pertaining to the Danube

German: donauisch

Portuguese: danubiano m

Noun

Danubian (plural Danubians)

(historical) A member of one of the early human cultures which were centred in the Danube basin, such as the Linear Pottery culture or the Vučedol culture.
- 2009, Walter Goffart, Barbarian Tides: The Migration Age and the Later Roman Empire, page 87:
  After decades of quiescence, mid-Danubians took the war path as the 400s began.

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