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From: kalyan97@...
Message: 2882
Date: 2000-07-27

http://www.croatia.hr/counties.html
The Zupanija (county), appeared in the 10th century as a more
advanced form of the territorial and political organization of the
Croatian state.

I would appreciate info. on the etymology of 'zupanija'. In Tamil,
'cupai' means a district or province. Can this be related to
sabha_ (Rigveda)?

Regards, Kalyanaraman