Свердловск

Russian

Etymology

From Свердло́в (Sverdlóv) + -ск (-sk), from the surname of Yakov Sverdlov, full name Я́ков Миха́йлович Свердло́в (Jákov Mixájlovič Sverdlóv), a Bolshevik party administrator and chairman.

Proper noun

Свердло́вск (Sverdlóvsk) m inan (genitive Свердло́вска)

  1. Sverdlovsk, a name for Yekaterinburg from 1924 to 1991.

Declension

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.