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Trotsky (name) means a Russian surname, most famously borne by Leon Trotsky, the revolutionary and Soviet political theorist. Example: “Trotsky was a key figure in the Russian Revolution.”

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A Russian surname, most famously borne by Leon Trotsky, the revolutionary and Soviet political theorist.
"Trotsky was a key figure in the Russian Revolution."
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Etymology

Taken from Russian Троцкий (Trockij), which came from the Polish place name Troki.

Origin: Russian

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What does “Trotsky” mean?
The word “Trotsky” means a Russian surname, most famously borne by Leon Trotsky, the revolutionary and Soviet political theorist.
How do you use “Trotsky” in a sentence?
Here is “Trotsky” used in a sentence: “Trotsky was a key figure in the Russian Revolution.”
What part of speech is “Trotsky”?
“Trotsky” is a name.
What is the meaning of Trotsky?
"Trotsky" (name) means a Russian surname, most famously borne by Leon Trotsky, the revolutionary and Soviet political theorist.