Where does “калифорнийский” come from?
калифорнийский (Russian) comes from Russian Калифо́рния, from English California, from Spanish California.
калифорнийский (Russian): Californian
Definitions
- Californian
Ancestry of “калифорнийский”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Калифо́рния | — |
| 2 | English | California | A region on the west coast of North America comprising the US state of California and the Baja California peninsula in Mexico; historically also including other areas in Alta California and Baja California |
| 3 | Spanish | California | — |