Maidanik

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Maidanik, Maidannik and Maidanchik (Майданик, Майданник, Майданчик) are

con man operating in a marketplace" (from the word "maidan").[3]
A similar sounding Croatian surname is Maidandzic (Majdandžić), possibly unrelated.

Maidanik or Maydanik may refer to:

  • Kiva Maidanik, a Soviet Russian historian and political scientist
  • Yuri Maidanik, inventor of the loop heat pipe and a 1999 recipient of the State Prize of the Russian Federation in science and technology

Maidannik or Maydannik may refer to:

References

  1. ^ "What Does Surname Maidannik Mean?" (in Russian)
  2. ^ "Maydannik" (in Ukrainian)
  3. I. A. Baudouin de Courtenay
    . Second edition, 1912 (in Russian)