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Type Settlement
Scripts Мінск(Belarusian) Минск(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmʲinsk/(Belarusian, Russian) /ˈmɪnsk/(English)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsMensk

Meaning & History

From Old East Slavic Мѣньскъ (Menisku), which was derived from a river named Men. This is the name of the capital city of Belarus.
Added 11/9/2020 by HL
Edited 9/12/2021 by HL


See Also

User submissions Mińsk, Mins'k