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Where does “gopnik” come from?

gopnik (English) comes from Russian го́пник, from Russian го́п.

gopnik (English): In Russia, Eastern Europe, former Soviet...

Definitions

  1. In Russia, Eastern Europe, former Soviet...

Ancestry of “gopnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianго́пник—
2Russianго́п—
Every word from Russian го́п →