Neman
Meaning
- A river in Eastern Europe, flowing through Belarus, Lithuania and Russia to the Baltic Sea.
- A town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
Synonyms
𐐏𐐭𐑌𐐷𐐲𐑌 𐐲𐑂 𐐝𐐬𐑂𐐨𐐯𐐻 𐐝𐐬𐑇𐐲𐑊𐐮𐑅𐐻 𐐡𐐨𐐹𐐲𐐺𐑊𐐮𐐿𐑅
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈneɪmən/
Etymology
In summary
From Russian Не́ман (Néman), from Lithuanian Nemunas, of uncertain origin, possibly from an Old Lithuanian word meaning "damp, wet" (Proto-Indo-European *ned- (“wet”), sharing Ancient Greek νοτερός (noterós)), or from nemti (“to become silent”), or from Finnic niemi (“cape”).
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