Chortitza

Etymology
Via or, from  (cf. Ukrainian ), the name of  (the largest island in the Dnieper River).

Proper noun

 * 1) A village (or colony of several villages) founded by German- / Mennonite Low German-speaking Mennonites in 1789 in what is now Ukraine.

Translations

 * German: Chortiza, Chortitza
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: Хо́ртиця