древность

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drevьnostь. By surface analysis, дре́вний (drévnij) +‎ -ость (-ostʹ).

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Noun

дре́вность (drévnostʹf inan (genitive дре́вности, nominative plural дре́вности, genitive plural дре́вностей)

  1. antiquity (time)
  2. (in the plural) antiquities, virtu

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