Donets

See also: donets and d'on ets

English

Alternative forms

  • Donetz

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Доне́ц (Donéc) and Ukrainian Доне́ць (Donécʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɒnˈɛts/

Proper noun

Donets

  1. One of several rivers in Eastern Europe, including but not limited to:
    1. Seversky Donets River, which flows through Russia and Ukraine into the Don River.
  2. (historical) A governorate of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, named for the River Donets, established in February 1919 and abolished in February 1925.

Meronyms

constituent povity of the governorate of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (December 1920–February 1925)

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