Etymology

Lisivka

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Today it means: A village in Novohrodivka urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1885, occupied by Russian forces since September 2024. Full definition →

Ukrainian Лісі́вка
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  1. Ukrainian · borrowed fromЛісі́вка
  2. English todayLisivka

From Ukrainian Лісі́вка (Lisívka). Compare Lesivka and Lysivka.

First known use, by meaning

  • until 1946 A village in Andrushivka urban hromada, Berdychiv Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, founded before 1906.
  • until 1946 A silrada of Andrushivka Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in December 1925 by its separation out of Gardyshivka silrada, disestablished in March 1959 when it was merged into Zarubyntsi silrada.

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