Дънѣпръ

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *Dъněprъ. Cognate with Ancient Greek Δάναπρις (Dánapris).

Proper noun

Дънѣпръ (Dŭněprŭ) m

  1. Dnieper (a river in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine)

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: Днѣпръ, Днѣпро́
    • Belarusian: Дняпро́ (Dnjapró), Днепр (Dnjepr)
    • Rusyn: Днїпр (Dnjipr)
    • Ukrainian: Дніпро́ (Dnipró); Дніпр (Dnipr) (archaic); Дні́пер (Dníper) (dialectal)
  • Russian: Днепр (Dnepr)

Declension

Further reading

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