Львовъ

See also: львовъ

Old East Slavic

Pronunciation

(ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /lɪˈʋɔʋʊ/
(ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /lʲɪˈʋɔʋʊ/
(ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈlʲʋɔːʋ/
Hyphenation: Ль‧во‧въ

Proper noun

Львовъ (Lĭvovŭ)

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 (Lióv)

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Льво́въ • (Lʹvóv) m inan

Lviv (a city in western Ukraine)

Descendants

Belarusian: Львоў (Lʹvoŭ)
Carpathian Rusyn: Львів (Lʹviv), Львӱв (Lʹvüv)
Ukrainian: Львів (Lʹviv); Льво̂въ (Lʹvôv) (pre-reform)

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