单词 | voivode |
释义 | voivode /voy"vohd/, n. (in Eastern European history) a local ruler or governor, esp. the semi-independent rulers of Transylvania, Wallachia, or Moldavia before c1700. Also, vaivode. [1550-60; << Slavic; cf. Pol wojewoda, Russ voevóda, Serbo-Croatian vòj(e)voda, OCS vojevoda commander, governor (translating Gk hegemón and strategós), equiv. to voj- base of voinu warrior + -e- var. (after j) of -o- -O- + -voda, n. deriv. of voditi to lead; vaivode < Hungarian vajvoda (now vajda) < Slavic] |
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