Львовъ

See also: львовъ

Old East Slavic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɪˈʋɔʋʊ//lʲɪˈʋɔʋʊ//ˈlʲʋɔːʋ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /lɪˈʋɔʋʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /lʲɪˈʋɔʋʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈlʲʋɔːʋ/

  • Hyphenation: Ль‧во‧въ

Proper noun

Львовъ (Lĭvovŭ)

  1. Lviv, city in present-day Western Ukraine

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: Льво́въ (Lʹvóv), Лво́въ (Lvóv), Илво́въ (Ilvóv)
    • Belarusian: Львоў (Lʹvoŭ)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: Львів (Lʹviv), Львӱв (Lʹvüv)
    • Ukrainian: Львів (Lʹviv); Льво̂въ (Lʹvôv) (pre-reform)
  • Russian: Львов (Lʹvov)
  • Romanian: Liov
  • Crimean Tatar: İlbav
  • Latin: Leopolis (calque)

Old Ruthenian

Alternative forms

  • Львѡ́въ (Lʹvốv), Лво́въ (Lvóv), Ливо́въ (Livóv), Илво́въ (Ilvóv), Ілво́въ (Ilvóv), Лїѡ́въ (Ljóv)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic Льво́въ (Lĭvóvŭ), from the name Левъ (Levŭ).

Proper noun

Льво́въ • (Lʹvóvm inan

  1. Lviv (a city in western Ukraine)

Descendants