Etymology

Minsk

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Today it means: The capital city of Belarus. Full definition →

Russian Минск ← Belarusian Мінск
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  1. Belarusian · borrowed fromМінск
  2. Russian · borrowed fromМинск
  3. English todayMinsk

From Russian Минск (Minsk) or Belarusian Мінск (Minsk).

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