Russia German

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member or descendant of any of the German communities which settled in the Russian Empire (Russia, Ukraine, etc.) and either remain there or migrated on to the US, Argentina, back to Germany, etc.

Word forms

Russia German Russia Germans

Etymology

Calque of German Russlanddeutscher.

Synonyms

German from Russia Rooshian Russian German
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