voivode
['vɔivəud]
- n. [歴史]総督[ヴァイヴォードとも]（18世紀以前の南東ヨーロッパのトランシルヴァニア半自治公国の）。
英語の語源
- voivode (n.)
- local or provincial ruler in Transylvania, Moldavia, etc., 1560s, from Russian voevoda, originally "leader of the army," from Old Church Slavonic voji "warriors" + -voda "leader." Compare Hungarian vajvoda (later vajda), Serbian vojvoda, Polish wojewoda.