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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread English Words with Russian Origins #185116 06/02/2009 12:21 PM Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 3 Lyndamj stranger Lyndamj stranger Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 3 I know of only two words of Russian origin(other than food or drink) that have entered the English language. They are: Intelligentsia Ukase Anybody know others; surely there must be some. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted English Words with Russian Origins Lyndamj 06/02/2009 12:21 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins zmjezhd 06/02/2009 1:17 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins doc_comfort 06/03/2009 12:56 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins latishya 06/03/2009 1:53 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins zmjezhd 06/03/2009 2:20 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins Jackie 06/03/2009 3:30 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins BranShea 06/03/2009 8:12 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins zmjezhd 06/03/2009 2:44 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins BranShea 06/03/2009 7:53 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins zmjezhd 06/04/2009 4:39 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins BranShea 06/04/2009 8:53 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins Lyndamj 06/05/2009 7:53 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins BranShea 06/05/2009 9:45 PM Re: English Words with Russian Origins LukeJavan8 06/07/2009 3:28 AM Re: English Words with Russian Origins BranShea 06/07/2009 3:27 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,292 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 21 A C Bowden 9 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,143 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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