Zhdanov

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Russian
  2. 2
    Former name of Mariupol. historical

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian Жда́нов (Ždánov) after Andrei Zhdanov.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ukrainian Жда́нов (Ždánov), from Russian Жда́нов (Ždánov). Named after Soviet politician Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov.

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