Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stanitsa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stan-it-sa
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Cossack village.

Etymology

From Russian стани́ца (staníca), a cognate with a word for station in many Slavic languages, ultimately from Old East Slavic станъ (stanŭ).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: стани́ца, станъ

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does stanitsa mean?
A Cossack village.
Where does stanitsa come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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