kremlin

Signification (Anglais)

A fortified, central complex found in various Russian cities.

Concepts

kremlin

Synonymes

Kremlin

Traductions

cremlino

الكرملين

kremlin

Kreml

κάστρο πόλης

kremlin

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à allemand: Kremelin

Appartenant à français: Cremlin

Appartenant à russe: кремль

In summary

Similar forms are attested, per Vasmer's Etymological Dictionary, in earlier German Kremelin and French Cremlin, which are theorized to come from Old East Slavic кремльнъ (kremlĭnŭ, “having a kremlin”), from кремль (kremlĭ), whence Russian кремль (kremlʹ).