English
Rasputin
Rasputin comes from Russian Распу́тин.
- RussianmodernРаспу́тинRaspútin
- Englishearliest quotation 2007Rasputin
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- RussianmodernРаспу́тинRaspútin
- Englishearliest quotation 2007Rasputin
Earliest quotation: 2007, Robert M. Doroghazi, Dan Wright French: “These Rasputins promise big returns, 25 or 30% a…”
Every English word from Russian Распу́тин
Today it means
name Grigori Rasputin (1869-1916), a Russian mystic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Russian Распу́тин / Rasputin