Thuringia

//θjʊˈɹɪn.dʒɪ.ə// name

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  1. 1
    A state of modern Germany.
  2. 2
    A German-speaking former duchy and later former landgraviate in Central Europe. historical

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"The RKI’s Wieler told reporters infection rates are high in the Saxony, Thuringia and Bavaria, areas, states that also have low vaccination rates. He said those areas are seeing hospitals and clinics that are nearing capacity, putting people seeking treatment for other emergencies at risk."

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin Thuringus Latin -ia Latin Thuringiabor. English Thuringia Borrowed from Latin Thuringia, from Thuringus + -ia (suffix forming country names).

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