Meanings
proper noun
- A surname from Ukrainian.
Iryna Zarutska fled Ukraine in 2022 with her mother, sister, and brother to escape the war with Russia “and she quickly embraced her new life in the United States,” her obituary states.
2025 September 10, Holly Yan, Jeff Winter, “Suspect in Charlotte train stabbing that killed a Ukrainian refugee is charged with a federal crime. Here’s what we know”, in CNN, archived from the original on 01 Nov 2025
Origin
Transliteration of Ukrainian Заруцька (Zarucʹka).
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APA
Zarutska. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zarutska
MLA
“Zarutska.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zarutska. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zarutska,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zarutska.
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