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Odessa

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Type Settlement
Usage Russian
Scripts Одесса(Russian)

Meaning & History

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From the name of the ancient Greek city of Odessos (which was located at a different site). This is the name of a Ukrainian city that sits on the north coast of the Black Sea.

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cities in Minnesota, cities in Texas
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Entry updated January 21, 2022

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