Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tsarevna

noun

/tsəˈrɛvnə/

Definition

A daughter of a tsar, a Russian term used historically to refer to the female offspring of a sovereign.

Examples

The tsarevna wore a magnificent gown adorned with jewels at the royal ball.
In fairy tales, a brave hero often seeks to rescue a captured tsarevna from a dragon.
Throughout history, several tsarevnas played significant roles in diplomatic marriages to strengthen alliances.

Meaning

The term ‘tsarevna’ is derived from the Russian word for ‘tsar,’ which means ‘king’ or ’emperor.’ It specifically highlights the noble status of a tsar’s daughter.