Where does “смолянин” come from?
смолянин (Russian) comes from Russian Смоле́нск, from Russian Смо́льня, from Russian смола́, from Old East Slavic смола, from Proto-Slavic smolà.
смолянин (Russian): citizen of Smolensk
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Words derived from “смолянин”