Ayedonitsky (; masculine) or Ayedonitskaya (; feminine) is a Russian last name. It is a Russian surname originated in clergy, artificially created from the Latin word aedon, meaning nightingale and was given in Russian Orthodox seminaries either to students who sang well in a choir or as a Latin translation of the Russian last name Solovyov.
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ÃÂðüøûøù" (Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names). ÃÂþÃÂúòð, 2001.
- î. ÃÂ. äõôþÃÂÃÂú (Yu. A. Fedosyuk). "àÃÂÃÂÃÂúøõ ÃÂðüøûøø: ÿþÿÃÂûÃÂÃÂýÃÂù ÃÂÃÂøüþûþóøÃÂõÃÂúøù ÃÂûþòðÃÂÃÂ" (Russian Last Names: a Popular Etymological Dictionary). ÃÂþÃÂúòð, 2006.