English
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Etymology
[edit]Calque of Lithuanian Mažoji Lietuva (“Little Lithuania”)
Proper noun
[edit]- A historically Lithuanian-speaking ethnographic region of Eastern Europe, now politically mostly in the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia with small parts in Lithuania and Poland; now often taken to refer only to the rump portion in Lithuania.
- Synonym: Prussian Lithuania
Translations
[edit]Lithuania Minor
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