Etymograph

English

Kazan

Kazan comes from Russian Каза́нь.

  1. RussianmodernКаза́нь
  2. EnglishtodayKazan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. RussianmodernКаза́нь
  2. EnglishtodayKazan

Every English word from Russian Каза́нь

Another origin of Kazan

  1. Akkadianc. 2500–100 BCEḫazannutransliteratedcuneiform ḫazannu, a transliteration‘mayor, village headman’uncertain
  2. Hebrew1880s–presentחַזָּןkhazán‘Jewish cantor’
  3. EnglishtodayKazan

Today it means

name The capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.

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

Etymograph / Russian Каза́нь / Kazan

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