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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *žьrьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
жрец • (žrec) m
- heathen priest, pagan priest
Declension
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьrьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
жрец • (žrec) m
- heathen priest, pagan priest
Declension
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьrьcь, from *žьrti + *-ьcь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *girˀ-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-.
Pronunciation
Noun
жрец • (žrec) m anim (genitive жреца́, nominative plural жрецы́, genitive plural жрецо́в, feminine жри́ца)
- heathen priest, pagan priest
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian жрец (žrec), from Proto-Slavic *žьrьcь.
Pronunciation
Noun
жре̑ц m (Latin spelling žrȇc)
- heathen priest, pagan priest
Declension
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