Etymology

Malakoff

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Today it means: A town and commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France. Full definition →

French Malakoff ← Russian Малаков
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  1. Russian · derived fromМалаков
  2. French · borrowed fromMalakoff
  3. English todayMalakoff

Borrowed from French Malakoff, from Russian Малаков (Malakov).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.