Where does “Улья́нов” come from?
Улья́нов (Russian) comes from Russian Ульян, from Latin Iulianus, from Latin Iūlius, from Latin iuppiter, from Proto-Italic djous patēr, from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws — to be bright; sky, heaven.
Улья́нов (Russian): notably the original name of Lenin (Ле́нин)
Definitions
- notably the original name of Lenin (Ле́нин)
Ancestry of “Улья́нов”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Ульян | Julian |
| 2 | Latin | Iulianus | a Roman cognomen |
| 3 | Latin | Iūlius | Of the gens Julia, a patrician Roman family |
| 4 | Latin | iuppiter | Jupiter god of the sky and ruler of the Roman pantheon |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | djous patēr | Jupiter |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |