достеменно

Ukrainian

From earlier достоме́нно (dostoménno), from obsolete *достоіме́нно (*dostoiménno), from досто- (dosto-) +‎ іме́нно (iménno).^[1] By surface analysis, достеме́нний (dosteménnyj) +‎ -о (-o). Compare Russian и́менно (ímenno).

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достеме́нно • (dosteménno)

certainly, exactly, for certain, for sure (with certainty)
Достеме́нно не відо́мо, як це ста́лося. ― Dosteménno ne vidómo, jak ce stálosja. ― It is not known for sure how this happened.

^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “достеме́нний”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 115

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “достеменно”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “достеменно”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
Zhelekhivskyy, E. I., editor (1886), “достеме́нно”, in Малоруско-нїмецкий словар [Ukrainian-German Dictionary]‎^[1] (in German), volumes 1: А – О, Lviv: Shevchenko Society, page 201
A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “достеменно”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “достеменно”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
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“достеменно”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)