достойний

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dostojьnъ. By surface analysis, до- (do-) +‎ стоя́ти (stojáty) +‎ -ний (-nyj). Compare Russian досто́йный (dostójnyj), Belarusian дасто́йны (dastójny), Polish dostojny, Bulgarian досто́ен (dostóen).

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Adjective

досто́йний (dostójnyj) (adverb досто́йно, abstract noun досто́йність)

  1. worthy
    Synonym: гі́дний (hídnyj)
    Antonym: недосто́йний (nedostójnyj)

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