алчный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic алъчьнъ (alŭčĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *òlčьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *álˀkinas.

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Adjective

а́лчный (álčnyj)

  1. (literary) greedy

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