десятина

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Russian

Etymology

де́сять (désjatʹ) +‎ -и́на (-ína)

Pronunciation

Noun

десяти́на (desjatínaf inan (genitive десяти́ны, nominative plural десяти́ны, genitive plural десяти́н, relational adjective десяти́нный)

  1. dessiatina (old Russian unit of land measurement, approximately 2.7 acres)
  2. (historical) tithe

Declension

Descendants

  • English: dessiatina
  • German: Dessjatine, Deßjatine