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In private, his wife addressed him as Nicki, in the German manner, rather than Коля (Kolya), which is the East Slavic short form of his name. The "short name" (Russian: краткое имя kratkoye imya), historically also "half-name" (Russian: полуимя poluimya), is the simplest and most
A Slavic name suffix is a common way of forming patronymics, family names, and pet names in the Slavic languages. Many, if not most, Slavic last names are formed by adding possessive and other suffixes to given names and other words. Most Slavic surnames have suffixes which are found in varying degrees over the different nations.
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These names/nicknames were given to babies born in late fall right before the beginning of winter. [1] [2] It is also possible that this last name derives from the Pskov and Tver dialectal word "озим" (ozim), meaning trembling, shivering, a chilly sensation in the body. [1] Another possible origin is the Greek word for a bland cake consumed ...
The first elements of Ukrainian surnames are most commonly given names (patronymics and matronymics), place names (toponyms), and professions. Patronymic surnames. From the first name Ivan (John in English), over 100 different surnames can be formed. The most common variations of Ivan in Ukrainian are Ivas, Jan, Vakhno, and Vanko.
Plum Grove can refer to: United States. Plum Grove, Kansas, a ghost town; Plum Grove, Mississippi, an unincorporated community; Plum Grove, Texas, a city; Plum Grove Historic House in Iowa City, Iowa; Plum Grove, Illinois, now known as Rolling Meadows, Illinois; Plum Grove Junior High School, a junior high school in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
Agin (Russian: А́гин; masculine) or Agina (А́гина; feminine) is a Russian last name. [1] In general, it can be either a variant of the last name Ageyev (derived from the first name Aggey), or it could be a derivative of other names starting with "Ag-" (such as Agafon, Agapy, Agey). [1]
Obukhovsky (Russian: Обухо́вский; masculine) or Obukhovskaya (Обухо́вская; feminine) is a Russian last name. [1] There are two theories regarding the origins of this last name. [1] According to the first one, it is simply a variety of the last name Obukhov, which is derived from the nickname "Обух" (Obukh). [1]