Etymology

Verkhoyansk

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Today it means: A town in Sakha, Russia, known for being one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth. Full definition →

Russian Верхоянск
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The story

  1. Russian · borrowed fromВерхоянск
  2. English todayVerkhoyansk

Borrowed from Russian Верхоянск (Verxojansk).

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