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Helvetia
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English
Helvetii
<dab!>
Etymology
From en la Helvētia.
Pronunciation
en /hɛlˈviːʃə/ /hɛlˈviːʃi.ə/ UK,US
Proper noun
A region inhabited by the en Helvetii in central Europe.
en poetic Switzerland; the national personification of Switzerland.
en small settlement near town/Pukekohe r/Auckland c/New Zealand. NZ Topo Map
en ghost town co/Pima County s/Arizona c/USA.
en unincorporated community co/Washington County s/Oregon c/USA.
en CDP co/Randolph County s/West Virginia c/USA.
en town co/Waupaca County s/Wisconsin c/USA.
Derived terms
en anglohelvetium Helvetism Helveto-
Related terms
en Helvetian
en Helvetii
Translations
an ancient Celtic country in central Europe
Armenian: hy Հելվեցիա
Catalan: ca Helvècia f
Danish: da Helvetien n
French: fr Helvétie f
Ido: io Helvetia
Italian: it Elvezia f
Latin: la Helvētia f
Polish: pl Helwecja f
Portuguese: pt Helvécia f
Russian: ru Гельве́ция
Switzerland; the national personification of Switzerland
Armenian: hy Հելվեցիա
Georgian: ka ჰელვეცია
Ido: io Helvetia
Latin: la Helvētia f
Polish: pl Helwecja f
Russian: ru Гельве́ция
References
en Personifications Switzerland
Latin
la:
Etymology
From la Helvētius.
Pronunciation
Helvētia
Proper noun
Helvētia<1.loc>
la Classical The lands of the Helvetii, a tribe inhabiting what is now modern-day Switzerland between the 2nd and 1st centuries b.c.
la New Latin la Switzerland Q39
Declension
Helvētia<1.loc>
Derived terms
la Cōnfoederātiō Helvētica
Related terms
la helvēticus
la Helvētiī
la Helvētius
Descendants
hy Հելվեցիա 1
ca Helvècia
en Helvetia 1
fr Helvétie
el Ελβετία 1
ga Eilvéis 1
it Elvezia
gv Elveeish 1
pt Helvécia
gd Eilbheis 1