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Muscovy

mus·covy

UK/ˈmʌskəvi/ uncommon

noun

1.

a Russian principality in the 13th to 16th centuries; Moscow was the capital

Origin

A learned borrowing from Latin Moscovia, derived from Russian Москва́ (Moskvá).

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