Rostov

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia.
  2. 2
    Synonym of Rostov-on-Don.
  3. 3
    An oblast of Russia.
  4. 4
    A surname from Russian.

Example

More examples

"Rostov and Rostov-on-Don are two different cities located quite far from each other."

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Росто́в (Rostóv). The surname comes from Russian рост (rost, “growth”). The etymology of the city's name is unclear.

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