Where does “Киев” come from?

Киев (Tajik) comes from Russian Ки́ев, from Old East Slavic Кꙑевъ.

Киев (Tajik): Kiev

Definitions

  1. Kiev

Ancestry of “Киев”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianКи́евKiev
2Old East SlavicКꙑевъ—
Every word from Old East Slavic Кꙑевъ →Every word from Russian Ки́ев →
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