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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/o(b)pasьnostь

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *o(b)pasьnъ (vigilant, wary) + *-ostь (-ness).

Noun

*o(b)pasьnostь f

  1. attentiveness, wariness
  2. (by extension) danger

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2001), “*obpasьnostь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 28 (*oblězti – *obpovědanьje), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 165
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