Meanings
proper nounTsiolkovsky (plural Tsiolkovskys)
plural Tsiolkovskys · alternative Tsiolkovskiy
- A transliteration of the Russian surname Циолковский (Ciolkovskij).
Origin
- PolishCiołkowski
- RussianЦиолковский
- EnglishTsiolkovsky
Borrowed from Russian Циолковский (Ciolkovskij), from Polish Ciołkowski.
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APA
Tsiolkovsky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tsiolkovsky
MLA
“Tsiolkovsky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tsiolkovsky. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tsiolkovsky,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tsiolkovsky.
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