Etymograph

English

Kolyma

Kolyma comes from Russian Колыма́.

  1. RussianmodernКолыма́Kolymá
  2. EnglishtodayKolyma

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. RussianmodernКолыма́Kolymá
  2. EnglishtodayKolyma

Today it means

name An area in the far north-eastern region of Russia; location of Stalinist slave labour camps in the 1930s to 1950s.

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

Etymograph / Russian Колыма́ / Kolyma