жлѣсти

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *želsti, either borrowed from or cognate to Proto-Germanic *geldaną. Compare Old East Slavic желести (želesti).

Verb

жлѣсти (žlěsti?

  1. to repay
  2. to compensate

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