"Dniester" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈniːstəɹ/
Etymology: From Russian Днестр (Dnestr), pre-reform orthography Днѣстръ (Dněstr), ultimately (compare Byzantine Greek Δάναστρις (Dánastris) and Late Latin Danaster) from Old Ossetic (Sarmatian) *dānu nazdya "the close river" (the Dnieper being the far one). The first element is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰánwati << *dʰénh₂- ~ dʰn̥h₂-u- << Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂- (“to flow”), found in several other river names such as Danube and Донец (Donec); more at Danube. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Днестр}} Russian Днестр (Dnestr), {{m|ru|Днѣстръ}} Днѣстръ (Dněstr), {{cog|gkm|Δάναστρις}} Byzantine Greek Δάναστρις (Dánastris), {{cog|LL.|Danaster}} Late Latin Danaster, {{der|en|oos|-}} Old Ossetic, {{m|oos|*dānu}} *dānu, {{l|oos|*nazdya|nazdya}} nazdya, {{der|en|iir-pro|*dʰánwati}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰánwati, {{m|iir-pro|*dʰénh₂- ~ dʰn̥h₂-u-}} *dʰénh₂- ~ dʰn̥h₂-u-, {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰenh₂-||to flow}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂- (“to flow”), {{m|en|Danube}} Danube, {{m|ru|Донец}} Донец (Donec) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dniester
  1. A river in Eastern Europe, flowing through Ukraine and Moldova to the Black Sea. Wikipedia link: Dniester Categories (place): Rivers in Europe Synonyms: Dnister Related terms: Transnistria Translations (river in Europe): Τύρας (Túras) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Դնեստր (Dnestr) (Armenian), Дне́стар (Dnjéstar) [masculine] (Belarusian), Днестр (Dnjestr) (Belarusian), Dněstr [masculine] (Czech), Dniestr [masculine] (French), დნესტრი (dnesṭri) (Georgian), Dnister [masculine] (German), Δνείστερος (Dneísteros) [masculine] (Greek), Dnyeszter (Hungarian), An Dnístir [feminine] (Irish), Danaster [masculine] (Latin), Tyras [masculine] (Latin), Днестар (Dnestar) [masculine] (Macedonian), Тарку (Tarku) (Nogai), Dniestr [masculine] (Polish), Nistru (Romanian), Днестр (Dnestr) [masculine] (Russian), Dinyester (Turkish), Özi (Turkish), Turla (Turkish), Дністе́р (Dnistér) [masculine] (Ukrainian), נעסטער (nester) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-Dniester-en-name-Qu5oN2Yi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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