Potanin

P3O1T1A1N1I1N1

proper noun

A transliteration of the Russian surname Пота́нин (Potánin)

“Grigory Potanin, b. 1835”

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Meanings

proper nounPotanin (plural Potanins)

plural Potanins

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Пота́нин (Potánin)

    Grigory Potanin, b. 1835

Origin

  1. RussianПотанин
  2. EnglishPotanin

Borrowed from Russian Потанин (Potanin).

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Translations

French Potanine
  • Potaninesurname
Russian Пота́нин
  • Пота́нин (Potánin)surname

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APA

Potanin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Potanin

MLA

“Potanin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Potanin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Potanin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Potanin.

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