Meanings
- A variety of the Karelian language mainly spoken in the area between Lake Ladoga and Lake Onega.
Synonyms: Livvi
- A town in northwestern Russia, the oldest documented settlement in Karelia.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA variety of the Karelian language mainly spoken in the area between Lake Ladoga and Lake Onega.
Origin
- RussianОлонец
- EnglishOlonets
From Russian Олонец (Olonec).
More words from Russian
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Estonian livviko keel
- livviko keellinguistic variety
Finnish aunuksenkarjala, livvi
- aunuksenkarjalalinguistic variety
- livvilinguistic variety
- Aunustown
French olonetsien
- olonetsienlinguistic variety
Polish dialekt ołoniecki, Ołoniec
- dialekt ołonieckilinguistic variety
- Ołoniectown
Russian Олонец
- Олонец (Olonec)town
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Cite this entry
Olonets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olonets
“Olonets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olonets. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Olonets,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olonets.
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