Romanoff
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Transliteration of Russian Рома́нов (Románov). From Рома́н (Román), from Romance Roman, from Latin Roma (“Rome”), from Indo-European word for river, referring to the River Tiber in Rome, that the city is built on.
Proper noun
[edit]Romanoff (plural Romanoffs)
- A surname from Russian.
- A dynasty that ruled the Russian Empire
- An aristocratic house that formed a ruling dynasty of Russia
Translations
[edit]imperial dynasty
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