подданство

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish poddaństwo, probably mediated via Old Ruthenian подданьство (poddanʹstvo). By surface analysis, по́ддан(ный) (póddan(nyj)) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpodːənstvə]
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Noun

по́дданство • (póddanstvon inan (genitive по́дданства, nominative plural по́дданства, genitive plural по́дданств)

  1. citizenship (state of being a citizen)
  2. nationality (state of owing allegiance to a state)

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Descendants

  • Kazakh: бадам (badam)