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Where does “никонианин” come from?

никонианин (Russian) comes from Russian Ни́кон.

никонианин (Russian): A member of the Orthodox Church

Definitions

  1. A member of the Orthodox Church

Ancestry of “никонианин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianНи́кон—
Every word from Russian Ни́кон →