Romanoff
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editTransliteration of Russian Рома́нов (Románov). From Рома́н (Román), from Romance Roman, from Latin Roma (“Rome”), possibly from a name for river (referring to the Tiber).
Proper noun
editRomanoff (plural Romanoffs)
- A surname from Russian.
- A dynasty that ruled the Russian Empire
- An aristocratic house that formed a ruling dynasty of Russia
Translations
editimperial dynasty
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