English Explanatory Dictionary

Volga German

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of the German community which settled along the Volga in southern Russia in the 18th century, and can now be found in Siberia, Germany, and elsewhere due to deportations and migrations.
name
  1. The language spoken by these people, the core of which is Rhine Franconian.

Word forms

Volga German Volga Germans

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