Kievan

KEE-ven'KEE-vun'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Intellectual

MEANING

From Kiev

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, with the suffix ‘-an’ indicating origin

CULTURAL NOTES

Kievan is often associated with the Kievan Rus, a historical federation of Slavic tribes.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name is reminiscent of the Kievan Rus period, a significant era in Eastern European history from the late 9th to the mid-13th century.

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Kievan - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations