Parent

"Parent" in Russian

исто́чник

istóčnik

(source or origin of something)

опеку́н

opekún

(person who acts as a parent in rearing a child — see also guardian)

попечи́тель

popečítelʹ

(person who acts as a parent in rearing a child — see also guardian)

попечи́тельница

popečítelʹnica

(person who acts as a parent in rearing a child — see also guardian)

пре́док

prédok

(person from whom one is descended)

причи́на

pričína

(source or origin of something)

роди́тель

rodítelʹ

(person from whom one is descended)

роди́тель

rodítelʹ

(biology: organism from which a plant or animal is biologically descended)

роди́тельница

rodítelʹnica

(person from whom one is descended)

роди́тельница

rodítelʹnica

(biology: organism from which a plant or animal is biologically descended)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.