Styria
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Styria
- /ˈstɪɹiə/
Rhymes with -ɪɹiə
Where it comes from
From Medieval Latin Styria, variant of Stiria, from Stira (“the Austrian city of Steyr”) + -ia (forming place names). Although no longer part of Styria, Steyr was the site of the court of the margraves of the March of Styria. It was itself named for its position at the confluence of the rivers Enns and Steyr.
proper noun Stiria
- A southeastern state of Austria, with its capital in Graz.
- The Duchy of Styria, a duchy within the Holy Roman Empire, located in modern-day southern Austria and northern Slovenia.
- A former Austrian marchland.
Translations
Talk about this word "Styria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/styria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Styria. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/styria "Styria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/styria.Cite this
@misc{styria_2026,
title = {Styria},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/styria},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
