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 • Oct. 22, 2018

The action began along a 156-mile front �the mouth of a funnel narrowing into the Galati Gap, where 45 miles of Danubian plain, marsh and delta separate the mountains from the sea.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The Danube to the Danubian people," cried Yugoslavia's Krasovec, with a strident isolationism reminiscent of U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

With the Danubian conference in the offing and the question of Austria's independence pressing hard behind.

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