However, astronauts fielded by Russia or the Soviet Union are typically known instead as cosmonauts (from the Russian "kosmos" (космос), meaning "space", also borrowed from Greek ).
haʊˈɛvɚ, ˈæstɹənˌɔːts fˈiːldᵻd baɪ ɹˈʌʃə ɔːɹ ðə sˈoʊviət jˈuːniən ɑːɹ tˈɪpɪkli nˈoʊn ɪnstˈɛd æz kˈɑːzmənˌɔːts fɹʌmðə ɹˈʌʃən "kˈɑːzmoʊz" kˈææ ˈoː ˈɛs ˈɛm ˈoː ˈɛs, mˈiːnɪŋ "spˈeɪs", ˈɔːlsoʊ bˈɑːɹoʊd fɹʌm ɡɹˈiːk.