Read this instead...
As far as I know, it works something like this:
-ov for men (as in Feodorov) is -ovna for women (Feodorovna)
-vich for men (as in Popovich) is -va for women (Popova)
-skij for men (Sergievskij) is -skaja for women (Sergievskaja)
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Russian middle names...  ·  Anthony  ·  9/24/2004, 3:55 AM
Re: Russian middle names...  ·  Christo  ·  10/12/2004, 6:59 AM
Re: Russian middle names...  ·  Ivayla  ·  9/24/2004, 9:19 AM
Read this instead...  ·  Caprice  ·  9/24/2004, 5:53 AM
Re: Read this instead...  ·  Miss Claire  ·  9/24/2004, 7:22 AM
Yes, but...  ·  Ivayla  ·  9/24/2004, 9:13 AM
Re: Yes, but...  ·  Miss Claire  ·  9/24/2004, 9:16 AM
Re: Russian middle names...  ·  Caprice  ·  9/24/2004, 5:47 AM