месть
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic мьсть (mĭstĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mьstь, related to the verb *mьstiti (“to avenge”).
Cognate with Ukrainian месть (mestʹ), Old Church Slavonic мьсть (mĭstĭ), Bulgarian мъст (mǎst), Czech msta, pomsta, Slovak pomsta, Polish pomsta, zemsta. See Proto-Slavic *mьstiti for more information.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mʲesʲtʲ]
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Noun
месть • (mestʹ) f inan (genitive ме́сти, nominative plural ме́сти, genitive plural ме́стей)
Declension
Synonyms
Related terms
- отме́стка (otméstka)
- отомсти́ть (otomstítʹ)
- мсти́тель (mstítelʹ)
- мсти́тельный (mstítelʹnyj)