Eflak

  1. Wallachia (a historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, now part of southern Romania)
  2. Wallachia, Moravian Wallachia (a cultural region in northeast Moravia, in the Czech Republic; in full, Moravian Wallachia)

Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish افلاق (eflak, “Wallachia”), from Old Church Slavonic влахъ m (vlaxŭ, “a Roman; a Vlach”), from Proto-Slavic *vòlxъ m (“a Roman”) ultimately from Proto-Germanic *walhaz m (“a non-Germanic foreigner, aCelt; later a Roman”).

Ulahya

Wołoszczyzna

Walachije

Valàquia

Βλαχία

Valachia

الأفلاق

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