Etymology

Komsomolsk

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Today it means: A city in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, on the Amur river; in full, Komsomolsk-na-Amure or Komsomolsk-on-Amur. Full definition →

Russian Комсомо́льск
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  1. Russian · derived fromкомсомо́л“Komsomol, Young Communist League”
  2. Russian · borrowed fromКомсомо́льск
  3. English todayKomsomolsk

Borrowed from Russian Комсомо́льск (Komsomólʹsk), from Russian комсомо́л (komsomól, “Komsomol, Young Communist League”).

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Komsomol

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