English Explanatory Dictionary

Vologda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in Russia.
  2. A city, the administrative center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on this river.

Word forms

Vologda

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Во́логда (Vólogda), from the Vologda River which flows through the city; likely of Finno-Ugric origin (Proto-Uralic *wëlketa (“white”)).

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