== English == === Etymology === From the Russian Ники́та (Nikíta), a male given name, from Ancient Greek Νικήτας (Nikḗtas, “conqueror”) (name of various saints), made known in the West by Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Union leader in 1953–1964. It was reanalyzed as a form of Nicholas and taken up as a girls' name first in French and then in English. === Proper noun === Nikita A female given name from Ancient Greek. A male given name from Russian, from Russian Ники́та (Nikíta). A transliteration of the Russian male given name Ники́та (Nikíta). === Anagrams === Aitkin, kainit == French ...

La Femme Nikita (French pronunciation: ​[la fam nikita], literally "The Woman Nikita"; called Nikita in Canada) is an action-drama television series based on the French film Nikita by Luc Besson. The series was co-produced by Jay Firestone of Fireworks Entertainment and Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. It was adapted for television by Joel Surnow. The series was telecast in the United States on the USA Network cable channel on January 13, 1997, and ran for five seasons until March 4, 2001. The series was also aired in Canada on the over-the-air CTV Television Network. La Femme Nikita...