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Where does “двинянин” come from?

двинянин (Russian) comes from Russian -я́нин, from Proto-Slavic -ěninъ.

двинянин (Russian): native of Northern Dvina region

Definitions

  1. native of Northern Dvina region

Ancestry of “двинянин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-я́нин—
2Proto-Slavic-ěninъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ěninъ →