Where does “республиканец” come from?
республиканец (Russian) comes from Russian респу́блика, from Latin rēspublica, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō, from Latin vindex, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
республиканец (Russian): republican; Republican
Ancestry of “республиканец”, step by step