DictionaryBohemianRegional origin
adjective / noun

Bohemian

Of or from Bohemia.

The exhibition displays Bohemian glass made in the region's historic workshops.

Etymology

Bohemia is the regional name, and -an marks belonging or origin. Bohemian in this geographical sense identifies a person or thing associated with that central European region.

More examples

  • Her family has Bohemian ancestry.
  • The historian studies medieval Bohemian towns.
  • Several Bohemians contributed objects to the archive.

Forms

Bohemian · Bohemians

Similar words

Czech
Relates to a broader modern nation rather than Bohemia specifically.