Etymology: nonsense-words03:40 Source: Flickr/Pedro Ribeiro Simões CC0 1.0SBS RussianView Podcast SeriesFollow and SubscribeApple PodcastsYouTubeSpotifyDownload (6.74MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and Android The history of Russian words which mean nonsense (in Russian only).READ MOREEtymology: cocktail and other drinksEtymology: gulyat', tusovat'sya, slonyat'sya, valandat'syaEtymology: restaurant, bistro, teahouseEtymology: humor, anecdote, irony, satireShareLatest podcast episodesPhysicist Arkady Fedorov: “I personally contributed to the development of the quantum computer”Elena Kirillova was Australia's Senior Trade Commissioner in Russia in 2013-2015. Here's her storyArty. Linocuts by Alexey PushkarevArty. Printmaking and sketches by Victoria Bilogan