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Danube Swabian
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English
Etymology
Although most migrants were not from Swabia, the peoples they settled among (Hungarians, Romanians, etc) often referred to them all as Swabians.
Noun
en often in the plural A member or descendant of any of the unrelated, usually non-Swabian groups of Germans that settled along the Danube and elsewhere in southeastern Europe not including the Carpathian Germans or Transylvanian Saxons.
Hyponyms
Hungarian German
Sathmar Swabian, Satu Mare Swabian
Banat Swabian
Vojvodina German
Translations
German living along the Danube
Catalan: ca sueu del Danubi m, ca suabi del Danubi m
German: de Donauschwabe
Hungarian: hu dunai sváb
Polish: pl Szwab dunajski m-pr, pl Szwabka dunajska f