Kitezh

English

Etymology

Russian Ки́теж (Kítež)

Proper noun

Kitezh

(Slavic mythology, folklore) A city in Russian folklore that was believed to have disappeared under a lake, to avoid being conquered by the Mongols.

Coordinate terms

Translations

a sunken city in the Russian folklore

Russian: Ки́теж (ru) m (Kítež)

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