Definitions
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- suffix A romanization of the Russian possessive suffix
-ов .
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I know that names ending with -ova or -ov are Russian and that names ending with -stein are Jewish.
A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010
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I know that names ending with -ova or -ov are Russian and that names ending with -stein are Jewish.
A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010
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