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Where does “Микоян” come from?

Микоян (Russian) comes from Armenian Միկոյան, from Armenian Միկո — pet form of {{m|hy|Մկրտիչ}}.

Ancestry of “Микоян”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianՄիկոյան—
2ArmenianՄիկոpet form of {{m|hy|Մկրտիչ}}

Words derived from “Микоян”

  • MiG
  • МиГ
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