Etymology

vodyanoy

V4O1D2Y4A1N1O1Y4

Today it means: A type of water sprite from Slavic mythology. Full definition →

Russian водяно́й
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromводяно́й
  2. English todayvodyanoy

From Russian водяно́й (vodjanój).

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