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поприще

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic попьрище (popĭrište). Equivalent to попр- (popr-) +‎ -ище (-išče).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpoprʲɪɕːe]
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Noun

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по́прище (pópriščen inan (genitive по́прища, nominative plural по́прища, genitive plural по́прищ)

  1. field, arena (figurative sense)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Ukrainian: по́прище (pópryšče)

References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “поприще”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “поприще”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 318
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “попрать”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 318