Where does “Нуреев” come from?

Нуреев (Russian) comes from Tatar Нуриев, from Tatar Нури, from Arabic نُورِيّ.

Нуреев (Russian): notably borne by Rudolf Nureyev

Definitions

  1. notably borne by Rudolf Nureyev

Ancestry of “Нуреев”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TatarНуриев—
2TatarНури—
3Arabicنُورِيّ—
Every word from Arabic نُورِيّ →Every word from Tatar Нури →Every word from Tatar Нуриев →