Where does “Molotov” come from?

Molotov is the English name for Russian Мо́лотов, a surname of unknown etymological origin.

Molotov (English): To throw a Molotov cocktail at someone or something

Definitions

  1. To throw a Molotov cocktail at someone or something

Ancestry of “Molotov”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianМо́лотов

Words derived from “Molotov

Every word from Russian Мо́лотов
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