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Danubian

American  
[dan-yoo-bee-uhn] / dænˈju bi ən /

adjective

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


Danubian British  
/ dænˈjuːbɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the river Danube

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Etymology

Origin of Danubian

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

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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 Oct. 22, 2018

It united Europe's Danubian and Balkan Slavs in a Slavic religious continent whose heartland is Rus sia, whose metropolis is Moscow.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week all the Balkans talked fast and furiously on the subject of a Balkan, or Danubian, federation as one means whereby safety against Big Power aggression would be found in numbers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ever since the present war started, enlightened statesmen of the little States of southeastern Europe have believed that the Danubian countries must either hang together or be hanged separately.

From Time Magazine Archive

“My ancestors came from the Danubian Sich. In the 1700s, we were exiled from Russia and settled in parts of the Ottoman Empire. For my family, it was Bucharest and Brailov.”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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