English Explanatory Dictionary

Tolstoy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Толстой (Tolstoj).

Word forms

Tolstoy

Etymology

From Russian Толсто́й (Tolstój), from a stress variant of the ancestor of то́лстый (tólstyj, “stout”).

Related words

tolstovka

Derived words

Tolstoevsky Tolstoian Tolstovian Tolstoyan Tolstoyesque Tolstoyish Tolstoyism Tolstoyist Tolstoy shirt
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