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22 hours ago · Etymology The word itself is a contracted form of the older word * stojećak, which is derived from the South Slavic verb stajati (engl. stand). It literally means the "tall, standing thing". In Herzegovina they are also called as mašeti / mašete (Italian massetto meaning "big rock", or Turkish meşhet / mešhed meaning "tombstone of a fallen hero" [nb 1]), in Central and Western Bosnia as ...
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- Cultural
- Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards
- 2016 (40th session)
