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Rostov

ros·tov

US/ˈrɑstɑv/ uncommon

noun

1.

a seaport on the Don River near the Sea of Azov in the European part of Russia

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Origin

Transliteration of Russian Росто́в (Rostóv). The surname comes from Russian рост (rost, “growth”). The etymology of the city's name is unclear.

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