вменяемость

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Russian

Etymology

From вменя́емый (vmenjájemyj) +‎ -ость (-ostʹ), calque of French imputabilité coined at the end of the 18th century by Stepan Rumovsky.

Pronunciation

Noun

вменя́емость (vmenjájemostʹf inan (genitive вменя́емости, uncountable)

  1. sanity, imputability

Declension

References

  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1968), “вменяемость”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 3 (В), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 119
  • Arapova, N. S. (2000) “вменяемость”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 67