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Sniatin
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Latin
Etymology
la pl Śniatyn, from la orv Снѧтинъ, from orv Къснѧтинъ, from la gkm Κωνσταντῖνος, from la la Constantinus.
Proper noun
Sniatin<0> ?
la town obl/Ivano-Frankivsk c/Ukraine Sniatyn
la 1581 w:Alexander Guagnini la:Sarmatiae Europeae descriptio, quae regnum Poloniae, Lituaniam, Samogitiam, Russiam, Massoviam, Prussiam, Pomeraniam, Livoniam, et Moschoviae, Tartariaeque partem complectitur<t:Description of European Sarmatia, Which Encompasses the Kingdom of Poland, Lithuania, Samogitia, Russia, Mazovia, Prussia, Pomerania, Livonia, Muscovy, and Part of Tartary> folio 39v Sniatin ciuitas lignea ſeptis circumdata, confinis Moldauiæ, cum Prud fluuius præterlabitur, à Leopoli 12. mil. diſtat. Sniatyn, a wooden city surrounded by fences, on the border of Moldavia, while the river Prut slides past; it stands 12 miles from Lviv.