Adoratsky
Adoratsky (Russian: Адора́тский; masculine) or Adoratskaya (Адора́тская; feminine) is a Russian last name.[1] a Russian surname originated in clergy artificially created from the Latin word meaning respected, revered and was introduced in Russian Orthodox seminaries.[1][2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Varya Adoratskaya, subject of the painting Portrait of Varya Adoratskaya by Nicolai Fechin, Russian–American painter
- Vladimir Adoratsky (1878–1945), Soviet communist historian and political theorist
See also
- All pages with titles containing Adoratsky
- All pages with titles containing Adoratskaya
References
- 1 2 Fedosyuk, entry on "Адоратский" Archived 2015-02-03 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Boris Unbegaun, Русские фамилии, pp. 169–180
Sources
- Ю. А. Федосюк (Yu. A. Fedosyuk). "Русские фамилии: популярный этимологический словарь" (Russian Last Names: a Popular Etymological Dictionary). Москва, 2006. ISBN 978-5-89349-216-3
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