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Why Russians named shoes, tools and weapons after foreign women

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The Russian language, rich in metaphors, surprises many foreigners by the fact that some things are literally feminatives of other nationalities. But don’t rush to accuse Russians of misogyny! It’s all about linguistic tradition.

The complete coincidence of words denoting a representative of a nationality and an event (or object) is called ‘homonymy’. In our case, the ‘homonymy’ occurs due to the suffix -ka. By defa

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