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by Mikeb85 3504 days ago
Don't know your point but https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_of_Ukraine
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As a native speaker I can assure you that the ukrainian word Krai (край) has two meanings - a land and a border. But border only of a physical thing - of a cup, table or watch. Never as a border of a country (or geo-social area), for this we have a different set of words (кордон, межа, границя)