Stalin
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Borrowed from Russian Ста́лин (Stálin), from сталь (stalʹ, “steel”) + -ин (-in, possessive suffix), from German Stahl (“steel”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *stahlą (“steel”).
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Stalin
- A surname from Russian; usually referring to the Russian [empire, republic] revolutionary and Soviet Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU(b) Joseph Stalin.
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Further reading edit
- “Stalin”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Stalin”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Stalin”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “Stalin”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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Borrowed from Russian Ста́лин (Stálin).
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Stalin m anim (related adjective Stalinův)
- A transliteration of the Russian surname Ста́лин (Stálin), usually applying to the alias of Joseph Dzhugashvili [since 20th c]
- 1937 April 30, Arne Novák, “Několik glos na okraji Gideova Návratu ze Sovětského svazu”, in Lumír[1], volume 63, number 3, pages 159–162:
- André Gide se octl v úplných rozpacích, když všude pozoroval přímo nestvůrný kult Stalina. […] Stalin, krutovládce z Kavkazu nad Rusí, jest spíše symbolem, než skutečnou osobou, symbolem, jemuž náleží stejná úcta jako ikoně.
- André Gide felt completely confused when he saw the really monstrous cult of Stalin everywhere. […] Stalin, the tyrant from the Caucasus, which towers above Russia, is more a symbol than a real person, symbol to whom the same reverence belongs as to an icon.
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- Stalin in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
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Borrowed from Russian Ста́лин (Stálin), from сталь (stalʹ, “steel”), itself from German Stahl (“steel”).
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Stalin m (proper noun, strong, genitive Stalins)
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Borrowed from Russian Ста́лин (Stálin).
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Stalin m
- A transliteration of the Russian surname Ста́лин (Stálin)
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- ^ Stalin in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Transliteration of Russian Ста́лин (Stálin), from сталь (stalʹ, “steel”) + -ин (-in, possessive suffix), from German Stahl (“steel”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *stahlą (“steel”).
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Stalin m pers
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- stalinizować impf
Further reading edit
- Stalin in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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Stalin m
- Alternative form of Estaline
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Borrowed from Russian Ста́лин (Stálin).
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Stalin
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Borrowed from Russian Ста́лин (Stálin).
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Stalin