Zinaida
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See also: Zinaīda
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Russian Зинаи́да (Zinaída), cognate with the English historical name Zenaida, from Ancient Greek Ζηναΐς (Zēnaḯs), meaning "belonging to Ζεύς (Zeús)". Name of a first century saint venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Doublet of Zenaida.
Proper noun[edit]
Zinaida
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Зинаи́да (Zinaída).
Latvian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From Russian Зинаи́да (Zinaída).
Proper noun[edit]
Zinaida f
- a female given name
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Зинаи́да (Zinaída).
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Zinaida was the only given name of 4620 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
Lithuanian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Zinaida f
- a female given name
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Russian
- English terms derived from Russian
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English doublets
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English renderings of Russian female given names
- Latvian terms borrowed from Russian
- Latvian terms derived from Russian
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian given names
- Latvian female given names
- Latvian renderings of Russian female given names
- Lithuanian lemmas
- Lithuanian proper nouns
- Lithuanian feminine nouns
- Lithuanian given names
- Lithuanian female given names