- Baltic capital states (also Baltics, nations, countries or republics), a geopolitical term, currently referring to Latvia, Lithuania
and Estonia; governorates or provinces, former parts of the Russian Empire (modern
Latvia, Estonia) Shield, the exposed Precambrian northwest segment of the East European
CratonThe term stems from the name of the Sea – a hydronym dating back to the 11th century (Adam of Bremen mentioned
Mare Balticum in Latin) and earlier. Although there are several theories
about its origin, most ultimately trace it to the Indo-European root *bhel
meaning 'white, fair'. This meaning is retained in modern languages, where baltas in Lithuanian and balts in ...
The terms region, Rim countries (or simply Rim), and the Sea countries refer to slightly different combinations of countries in the general area surrounding the Sea in Northern Europe. Etymology. The first to name it the Sea ("Mare Balticum" ...
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