Etymology

Stanislaviv

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Today it means: Former name of Ivano-Frankivsk: a city, the administrative center of Ivano-Frankivsk urban hromada, Ivano-Frankivsk Raion and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. Full definition →

Ukrainian Станіславів
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  1. Ukrainian · borrowed fromСтаніславів
  2. English todayStanislaviv

From Ukrainian Станіславів (Stanislaviv) (стань (stanʹ, “become”) + -слав (-slav, “glory, fame”) + -ів (-iv, “-ian”), literally “who to become glorious”)

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