Etymology

Psel

P3S1E1L1

Today it means: A river in Russia and Ukraine, a left tributary of the Dnipro. Full definition →

Russian Псёл ← Ukrainian Псeл
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  1. Ukrainian · derived fromПсeл
  2. Russian · borrowed fromПсёл
  3. English todayPsel

From Russian Псёл (Psjol) with ё (jo) represented by e (as in Gorbachev etc.). Later reinforced by Ukrainian Псeл (Psel).

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