Iturup

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Etymology

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From Russian Итуру́п (Iturúp), itself from Ainu エツ゚ヲロㇷ゚シㇼ (Etuworop-sir, island with many capes). Doublet of Etrof, from the Japanese rendition of the same Ainu toponym.

Proper noun

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Iturup

  1. The largest and northernmost island in the southern Kuril Islands, disputed between <<c/Japan,Russia>.