Where does “Stalingrad” come from?
Stalingrad is the English name for the Russian city Сталингра́д, named after Soviet leader Stalin and the Russian word град meaning "city."
Stalingrad (English): The World War II siege and battle occurring in the city
Definitions
- The World War II siege and battle occurring in the city
Ancestry of “Stalingrad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Сталингра́д | — |