Where does “Рим” come from?
Рим (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic Римъ, from Old Church Slavonic Римъ, from Proto-Slavic Rimъ, from Latin Rōma — Rome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma").
Рим (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic Римъ, from Old Church Slavonic Римъ, from Proto-Slavic Rimъ, from Latin Rōma — Rome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma").