Meanings
nounUkrainer (plural Ukrainers)
plural Ukrainers
- obsoleterareA Ukrainian.
If the Ukrainer possessed the art of pleasing, Potemkin knew how to render himself useful; his talents, more analogous to the genius of Catherine, uninterruptedly preserved their ascendant.
1803, Mary Hays, “Catherine II. (Concluded.)”, in Female Biography; or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All Ages and Countries. […], volume III, London: […] Richard Phillips, […] [b]y Thomas Davison, […], →OCLC, page 130
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
- Proto-Balto-Slavic*au
- Proto-Slavic*u
- Proto-Slavic*u-
- Proto-Indo-European*krey-
- Proto-Indo-European*kreh₁y-
- Proto-Indo-European*kroh₁y-
- Proto-Indo-European*kroyh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*kroyh₁-eye-ti
- Proto-Balto-Slavic*krájīˀtei
- Proto-Slavic*krojiti?
- Proto-Indo-European*krey-der.?
- Proto-Slavic*kràjь
- Proto-Slavic*ukrajina
- Old East Slavicоукраина (ukraina)
- PolishUkraina
- Old East Slavicоукраина (ukraina)
- RussianУкраи́на (Ukraína)
- EnglishUkraine
- EnglishUkrainer
Cite this entry
APA
Ukrainer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ukrainer
MLA
“Ukrainer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ukrainer. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ukrainer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ukrainer.
Source: Ukrainer on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.