Cricova

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Крикова (Krikova), from крик (krik), from Proto-Slavic *krikъ.

Proper noun

Cricova f

  1. a town in Chișinău, Moldova

References

  • Eremia, Anatol (1970) Нуме де локалитэць. Студиу де топонимие молдовеняскэ [Nume de localități. Studiu de toponimie moldovenească, Names of settlements. Study in Moldovan toponymy] (in Romanian), Chișinău: Academy of Sciences of Moldova, page 54