Danubian

American  

[dan-yoo-bee-uhn] / dænˈyu bi ən /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a Neolithic culture of the Danube basin.

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Danubian British  

/ dænˈjuːbɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to the river Danube

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Other Word Forms

• trans-Danubian adjective

Etymology

Origin of Danubian

First recorded in 1925–30; Danub(e) + -ian

Example Sentences

Later, in another e-mail, Abbe pointed out that much of the Roman élite “came from diverse-looking stock—Berber, Arab, Transylvanian, Danubian, Spanish, etc.”

From The New Yorker

Hungary is plying Olympic authorities with visions of a 2024 games played out from the elegant Danubian capital Budapest to the shores of Lake Balaton, eschewing the extravagance of recent years in a turn to a more modest global sporting celebration.

From Reuters

One of those detained, from the Danubian city of Ruse, allegedly called for the Currency Board to be scrapped.

From BBC

Hussitism, moreover, was spreading into the neighboring lands, especially to the south and east, requiring, as we shall see hereafter, the strenuous efforts of the Inquisition to eradicate it from Hungary and the Danubian provinces.

From Project Gutenberg

In January, 1444, Eugenius IV., deploring the spread of Hussitism throughout the Danubian regions, appointed the Observantine Vicar Fabiano of Bacs as inquisitor for the whole Slavonian vicariate, which included Hungary, with power to appoint inquisitors under him.

From Project Gutenberg