Where does “Mińsk” come from?

Mińsk (Polish) comes from Belarusian Мінск, from Old East Slavic Мѣньскъ — Minsk.

Ancestry of “Mińsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BelarusianМінск
2Old East SlavicМѣньскъMinsk

Words derived from “Mińsk

Every word from Old East Slavic МѣньскъEvery word from Belarusian Мінск
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