English

Gogolesque

From Gogol + -esque; more at Gogolian.

Formed from Gogol + -esque

Proto-Slavic *gogolъ ‘some species of wild duck’

Old East Slavic гоголь

Russian Го́голь

English Gogol

Today it means

adj Reminiscent of the works of Nikolai Gogol.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Gogolesque