десятина

Russian

Etymology

де́сять (désjatʹ) +‎ -и́на (-ína)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʲɪsʲɪˈtʲinə]

Noun

десяти́на • (desjatínaf inan (genitive десяти́ны, nominative plural десяти́ны, genitive plural десяти́н, relational adjective десяти́нный)

  1. dessiatina (old Russian unit of land measurement, approximately 2.7 acres)
  2. (historical) tithe

Declension

Descendants

  • English: dessiatina
  • German: Dessjatine, Deßjatine