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Сталин

“steel”

Сталин (Stálin) is a surname. It is used in Russian and Macedonian.

Macedonian and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Stalin.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Сталин is built from elements meaning “steel” and “s”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Сталин is Stalin written in Cyrillic. Stalin comes from Russian, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

Built from Russian сталь (“steel”) + -ин (“s”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Сталин’s family of names

In Russian usage, Сталин has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form STALIN. In Macedonian usage, Сталин can be written in the Roman alphabet as STALIN. In Russian usage, Сталин as a surname has a transliteration in STALIN.

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Сталин has relatives in 7 languages.

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Spellings & scripts 2

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Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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