Meanings
Zhdanov1
- A surname from Russian
Zhdanov2
- historicalFormer name of Mariupol.
Origin
Zhdanov · proper noun
- RussianЖда́нов
- EnglishZhdanov
Borrowed from Russian Жда́нов (Ždánov) after Andrei Zhdanov.
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Full word history & related roots →Zhdanov · proper noun
- RussianЖда́нов
- UkrainianЖда́нов
- EnglishZhdanov
Borrowed from Ukrainian Жда́нов (Ždánov), from Russian Жда́нов (Ždánov). Named after Soviet politician Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Zhdanov. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhdanov
“Zhdanov.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhdanov. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zhdanov,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhdanov.
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