English Explanatory Dictionary

Katerynoslav

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative form of Yekaterinoslav.
  2. A former governorate of the Russian Empire, the Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in 1802, abolished in August 1925.

Word forms

Katerynoslav

Etymology

From Ukrainian Катериносла́в (Katerynosláv). By surface analysis, Kateryna f pers sg (“Catherine”) + -o- + -slav (“glory, fame”).

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